Rig Veda · 5.33.3

Rig Veda 5.33.3 — Indra

Verse 3 of 10 from Sukta 5.33 (Indra) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.33.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

न ते त इन्द्राभ्य अस्मद रष्वायुक्तासो अब्रह्मता यद असन | तिष्ठा रथम अधि तं वज्रहस्ता रश्मिं देव यमसे सवश्वः

IAST Romanisation

na te ta indrābhy asmad ṛṣvāyuktāso abrahmatā yad asan | tiṣṭhā ratham adhi taṃ vajrahastā raśmiṃ deva yamase svaśvaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

They were not turned to us-wtrd, lofty Indra! while yet through lack of prayer they stood unharnessed. Ascend this chariot, thou whose hand wields thunder, and draw the rein, O Lord of noble horses.

Explanation

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