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Rig Veda · 7.19.5

Rig Veda 7.19.5 — Indra

Verse 5 of 11 from Sukta 7.19 (Indra) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.19.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तव चयौत्नानि वज्रहस्त तानि नव यत पुरो नवतिं च सद्यः | निवेशने शततमाविवेषीरहञ्च वर्त्रं नमुचिमुताहन

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tava cyautnāni vajrahasta tāni nava yat puro navatiṃ ca sadyaḥ | niveśane śatatamāviveṣīrahañca vṛtraṃ namucimutāhan

English Translation (Griffith)

These were thy mighty powers that, Thunder-wielder, thou swiftly crushedst nine-and-ninety castles: Thou capturedst the hundredth in thine onslaught; thou slewest Namuci, thou slewest Vṛtra.

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