Rig Veda · 8.14.14

Rig Veda 8.14.14 — Indra

Verse 14 of 15 from Sukta 8.14 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.14.14

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

मायाभिरुत्सिस्र्प्सत इन्द्र दयामारुरुक्षतः | अव दस्यून्रधूनुथाः

IAST Romanisation

māyābhirutsisṛpsata indra dyāmārurukṣataḥ | ava dasyūnradhūnuthāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

The Dasyus, when they fain would climb by magic arts and mount to heaven, Thou, Indra, castest down to earth.

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