Rig Veda · 4.25.5
Rig Veda 4.25.5 — Indra
Verse 5 of 8 from Sukta 4.25 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.25.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
न तं जिनन्ति बहवो न दभ्रा उर्व अस्मा अदितिः शर्म यंसत | परियः सुक्र्त परिय इन्द्रे मनायुः परियः सुप्रावीः परियो अस्य सोमी
IAST Romanisation
na taṃ jinanti bahavo na dabhrā urv asmā aditiḥ śarma yaṃsat | priyaḥ sukṛt priya indre manāyuḥ priyaḥ suprāvīḥ priyo asya somī
English Translation (Griffith)
Him neither few men overcome, nor many to him shall Aditi give spacious shelter. Dear is the pious, the devout, to Indra dear is the zealous, dear the Soma-bringer.
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