Rig Veda · 8.2.6

Rig Veda 8.2.6 — Indra

Verse 6 of 42 from Sukta 8.2 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.2.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

गोभिर्यदीमन्ये अस्मन मर्गं न वरा मर्गयन्ते | अभित्सरन्ति धेनुभिः

IAST Romanisation

ghobhiryadīmanye asman mṛghaṃ na vrā mṛghayante | abhitsaranti dhenubhiḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

While other men than we with milk chase him as hunters chase a deer, And with their kine inveigle him.

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