Rig Veda · 4.22.8
Rig Veda 4.22.8 — Indra
Verse 8 of 11 from Sukta 4.22 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.22.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पिपीळे अंशुर मद्यो न सिन्धुर आ तवा शमी शशमानस्य शक्तिः | अस्मद्र्यक छुशुचानस्य यम्या आशुर न रश्मिं तुव्योजसं गोः
IAST Romanisation
pipīḷe aṃśur madyo na sindhur ā tvā śamī śaśamānasya śaktiḥ | asmadryak chuśucānasya yamyā āśur na raśmiṃ tuvyojasaṃ ghoḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Pressed is the gladdening stalk as ’twere a river: so let the rite, the toiler's power, attract thee To us-ward, of the Bright One, as the courser strains his. exceedingly strong leather bridle.
Explanation
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