Rig Veda · 8.12.11
Rig Veda 8.12.11 — Indra
Verse 11 of 33 from Sukta 8.12 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.12.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
गर्भो यज्ञस्य देवयुः करतुं पुनीत आनुषक | सतोमैरिन्द्रस्य वाव्र्धे मिमीत इत
IAST Romanisation
gharbho yajñasya devayuḥ kratuṃ punīta ānuṣak | stomairindrasya vāvṛdhe mimīta it
English Translation (Griffith)
The pious germ of sacrifice directly purifies the soul. By Indra's lauds it waxes great, it metes and marks.
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