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Rig Veda · 3.39.4

Rig Veda 3.39.4 — Indra

Verse 4 of 9 from Sukta 3.39 (Indra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.39.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नकिरेषां निन्दिता मर्त्येषु ये अस्माकं पितरो गोषु योधाः | इन्द्र एषां दरंहिता माहिनावानुद गोत्राणि सस्र्जे दंसनावान

IAST Romanisation

nakireṣāṃ ninditā martyeṣu ye asmākaṃ pitaro ghoṣu yodhāḥ | indra eṣāṃ dṛṃhitā māhināvānud ghotrāṇi sasṛje daṃsanāvān

English Translation (Griffith)

Not one is found among them, none of mortals, to blame our sires who fought to win the cattle. Their strengthener was Indra the Majestic he spread their stalls of kine the Wonder-Worker.

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