Rig Veda · 5.30.4
Rig Veda 5.30.4 — Indra
Verse 4 of 15 from Sukta 5.30 (Indra) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.30.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सथिरम मनश चक्र्षे जात इन्द्र वेषीद एको युधये भूयसश चित | अश्मानं चिच छवसा दिद्युतो वि विदो गवाम ऊर्वम उस्रियाणाम
IAST Romanisation
sthiram manaś cakṛṣe jāta indra veṣīd eko yudhaye bhūyasaś cit | aśmānaṃ cic chavasā didyuto vi vido ghavām ūrvam usriyāṇām
English Translation (Griffith)
Indra, when born, thou madest firm thy spirit: alone thou seekest war to fight with many. With might thou clavest e’en the rock asunder, and foundest out the stable of the Milch-kine.
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