Rig Veda · 7.18.11
Rig Veda 7.18.11 — Indra
Verse 11 of 25 from Sukta 7.18 (Indra) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 7.18.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
एकं च यो विंशतिं च शरवस्या वैकर्णयोर्जनान राजा नयस्तः | दस्मो न सद्मन नि शिशाति बर्हिः शूरः सर्गमक्र्णोदिन्द्र एषाम
IAST Romanisation
ekaṃ ca yo viṃśatiṃ ca śravasyā vaikarṇayorjanān rājā nyastaḥ | dasmo na sadman ni śiśāti barhiḥ śūraḥ sarghamakṛṇodindra eṣām
English Translation (Griffith)
The King who scattered one-and-twenty people of both Vaikarna tribes through lust of glory- As the skilled priest clips grass within the chamber, so hath the Hero Indra, wrought their downfall.
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