Rig Veda · 6.44.16

Rig Veda 6.44.16 — Indra

Verse 16 of 24 from Sukta 6.44 (Indra) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.44.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इदं तयत पात्रमिन्द्रपानमिन्द्रस्य परियमम्र्तमपायि | मत्सद यथा सौमनसाय देवं वयस्मद दवेषो युयवद वयंहः

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idaṃ tyat pātramindrapānamindrasya priyamamṛtamapāyi | matsad yathā saumanasāya devaṃ vyasmad dveṣo yuyavad vyaṃhaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

The cup whence Indra drinks the draught is present: the Amṛta dear to Indra hath been drunken, That it may cheer the God to gracious favour, and keep far from us hatred and affliction.

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