Rig Veda · 5.39.5
Rig Veda 5.39.5 — Indra
Verse 5 of 5 from Sukta 5.39 (Indra) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.39.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अस्मा इत काव्यं वच उक्थम इन्द्राय शंस्यम | तस्मा उ बरह्मवाहसे गिरो वर्धन्त्य अत्रयो गिरः शुम्भन्त्य अत्रयः
IAST Romanisation
asmā it kāvyaṃ vaca uktham indrāya śaṃsyam | tasmā u brahmavāhase ghiro vardhanty atrayo ghiraḥ śumbhanty atrayaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
To him, to Indra must be sung the poet's word, the hymn of praise. To him, accepter of the prayer, the Atris raise their songs on high, the Atris beautify their songs.
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