Rig Veda · 5.32.4

Rig Veda 5.32.4 — Indra

Verse 4 of 12 from Sukta 5.32 (Indra) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.32.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तयं चिद एषां सवधया मदन्तम मिहो नपातं सुव्र्धं तमोगाम | वर्षप्रभर्मा दानवस्य भामं वज्रेण वज्री नि जघान शुष्णम

IAST Romanisation

tyaṃ cid eṣāṃ svadhayā madantam miho napātaṃ suvṛdhaṃ tamoghām | vṛṣaprabharmā dānavasya bhāmaṃ vajreṇa vajrī ni jaghāna śuṣṇam

English Translation (Griffith)

Him, whom the heavenly food of these delighted, child of the mist, strong waxing, couched in darkness, Him the bolt-hurling Thunderer with his lightning smote down and slew, the Dānava's wrath-fire, Śuṣṇa.

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