Rig Veda · 7.85.3
Rig Veda 7.85.3 — Indra-Varuṇa
Verse 3 of 5 from Sukta 7.85 (Indra-Varuṇa) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 7.85.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
आपश्चिद धि सवयशसः सदस्सु देवीरिन्द्रं वरुणं देवता धुः | कर्ष्टीरन्यो धारयति परविक्ता वर्त्राण्यन्यो अप्रतीनि हन्ति
IAST Romanisation
āpaścid dhi svayaśasaḥ sadassu devīrindraṃ varuṇaṃ devatā dhuḥ | kṛṣṭīranyo dhārayati praviktā vṛtrāṇyanyo apratīni hanti
English Translation (Griffith)
Self-lucid in their seats, e’en heavenly Waters endowed with Godhead Varuṇa and Indra. One of these holds the folk distinct and sundered, the Other smites and slays resistless foemen.
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