Rig Veda · 5.30.9
Rig Veda 5.30.9 — Indra
Verse 9 of 15 from Sukta 5.30 (Indra) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.30.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सत्रियो हि दास आयुधानि चक्रे किम मा करन्न अबला अस्य सेनाः | अन्तर हय अख्यद उभे अस्य धेने अथोप परैद युधये दस्युम इन्द्रः
IAST Romanisation
striyo hi dāsa āyudhāni cakre kim mā karann abalā asya senāḥ | antar hy akhyad ubhe asya dhene athopa praid yudhaye dasyum indraḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Women for weapons hath the Dāsa taken, What injury can his feeble armies To me? Well he distinguished his two different voices, and Indra then advanced to fight the Dasyu.
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