Rig Veda · 6.23.2

Rig Veda 6.23.2 — Indra

Verse 2 of 10 from Sukta 6.23 (Indra) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.23.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यद वा दिवि पार्ये सुष्विमिन्द्र वर्त्रहत्ये.अवसि शूरसातौ | यद वा दक्षस्य बिभ्युषो अबिभ्यदरन्धयः शर्धत इन्द्र दस्यून

IAST Romanisation

yad vā divi pārye suṣvimindra vṛtrahatye.avasi śūrasātau | yad vā dakṣasya bibhyuṣo abibhyadarandhayaḥ śardhata indra dasyūn

English Translation (Griffith)

Or when on that decisive day thou holpest the presser of the juice at Vṛtra's slaughter; Or when thou, while the strong one feared, undaunted, gavest to death, Indra, the daring Dasyus.

Explanation

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