Rig Veda · 4.17.11
Rig Veda 4.17.11 — Indra
Verse 11 of 21 from Sukta 4.17 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.17.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सम इन्द्रो गा अजयत सं हिरण्या सम अश्विया मघवा यो ह पूर्वीः | एभिर नर्भिर नर्तमो अस्य शाकै रायो विभक्ता सम्भरश च वस्वः
IAST Romanisation
sam indro ghā ajayat saṃ hiraṇyā sam aśviyā maghavā yo ha pūrvīḥ | ebhir nṛbhir nṛtamo asya śākai rāyo vibhaktā sambharaś ca vasvaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Indra hath won all kine, all gold, all horses,—Maghavan, he who breaketh forts in pieces; Most manly with these men of his who help him, dealing out wealth and gathering the treasure.
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