Rig Veda · 8.2.12
Rig Veda 8.2.12 — Indra
Verse 12 of 42 from Sukta 8.2 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.2.12
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
हर्त्सु पीतासो युध्यन्ते दुर्मदासो न सुरायाम | ऊधर्न नग्ना जरन्ते
IAST Romanisation
hṛtsu pītāso yudhyante durmadāso na surāyām | ūdharna naghnā jarante
English Translation (Griffith)
Quaffed juices fight within the breast. The drunken praise not by their wine, The naked praise not when it rains.
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