Rig Veda · 6.69.8
Rig Veda 6.69.8 — Indra-Viṣṇu
Verse 8 of 8 from Sukta 6.69 (Indra-Viṣṇu) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.69.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
उभा जिग्यथुर्न परा जयेथे न परा जिग्ये कतरश्चनैनोः | इन्द्रश्च विष्णो यदपस्प्र्धेथां तरेधा सहस्रं वि तदैरयेथाम
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ubhā jighyathurna parā jayethe na parā jighye kataraścanainoḥ | indraśca viṣṇo yadapaspṛdhethāṃ tredhā sahasraṃ vi tadairayethām
English Translation (Griffith)
Ye Twain have conquered, ne’er have yc been conquered: never hath either of the Twain been vanquished. Ye, Indra-Viṣṇu, when ye fought the battle, produced this infinite with three divisions.
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