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Rig Veda · 6.20.2

Rig Veda 6.20.2 — Indra

Verse 2 of 13 from Sukta 6.20 (Indra) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.20.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

दिवो न तुभ्यमन्विन्द्र सत्रासुर्यं देवेभिर्धायि विश्वम | अहिं यद वर्त्रमपो वव्रिवांसं हन्न्र्जीषिन विष्णुनासचानः

IAST Romanisation

divo na tubhyamanvindra satrāsuryaṃ devebhirdhāyi viśvam | ahiṃ yad vṛtramapo vavrivāṃsaṃ hannṛjīṣin viṣṇunāsacānaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Even as the power of Dyaus, to thee, O Indra, all Asura sway was by the Gods entrusted, When thou, Impetuous! leagued with Viṣṇu, slewest Vṛtra the Dragon who enclosed the waters.

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