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Rig Veda · 4.21.8

Rig Veda 4.21.8 — Indra

Verse 8 of 11 from Sukta 4.21 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.21.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

वि यद वरांसि पर्वतस्य वर्ण्वे पयोभिर जिन्वे अपां जवांसि | विदद गौरस्य गवयस्य गोहे यदी वाजाय सुध्यो वहन्ति

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vi yad varāṃsi parvatasya vṛṇve payobhir jinve apāṃ javāṃsi | vidad ghaurasya ghavayasya ghohe yadī vājāya sudhyo vahanti

English Translation (Griffith)

When he unbars the spaces of the mountains, and quickens with his floods the water-torrents, He finds in lair the buffalo and wild-ox when the wise lead him on to vigorous exploit.

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