Rig Veda · 4.17.5

Rig Veda 4.17.5 — Indra

Verse 5 of 21 from Sukta 4.17 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.17.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

य एक इच चयावयति पर भूमा राजा कर्ष्टीनाम पुरुहूत इन्द्रः | सत्यम एनम अनु विश्वे मदन्ति रातिं देवस्य गर्णतो मघोनः

IAST Romanisation

ya eka ic cyāvayati pra bhūmā rājā kṛṣṭīnām puruhūta indraḥ | satyam enam anu viśve madanti rātiṃ devasya ghṛṇato maghonaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

He who alone o’erthrows the world of creatures, Indra the peoples' King, invoked of many- Verily all rejoice in him, extolling the boons which Maghavan the God hath sent them.

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