Rig Veda · 6.17.3
Rig Veda 6.17.3 — Indra
Verse 3 of 15 from Sukta 6.17 (Indra) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.17.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
एवा पाहि परत्नथा मन्दतु तवा शरुधि बरह्म वाव्र्धस्वोतगीर्भिः | आविः सूर्यं कर्णुहि पीपिहीषो जहि शत्रून्रभि गा इन्द्र तर्न्धि
IAST Romanisation
evā pāhi pratnathā mandatu tvā śrudhi brahma vāvṛdhasvotaghīrbhiḥ | āviḥ sūryaṃ kṛṇuhi pīpihīṣo jahi śatrūnrabhi ghā indra tṛndhi
English Translation (Griffith)
Drink as of old, and let the draught delight thee. hear thou our prayer and let our songs exalt thee. Make the Sun visible, make food abundant, slaughter the foes, pierce through and free the cattle.
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