Rig Veda · 8.3.19
Rig Veda 8.3.19 — Indra
Verse 19 of 24 from Sukta 8.3 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.3.19
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
निरिन्द्र बर्हतीभ्यो वर्त्रं धनुभ्यो अस्फुरः | निरर्बुदस्य मर्गयस्य मायिनो निः पर्वतस्य गा आजः
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nirindra bṛhatībhyo vṛtraṃ dhanubhyo asphuraḥ | nirarbudasya mṛghayasya māyino niḥ parvatasya ghā ājaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Thou from the lofty plains above, O Indra, hurledst Vṛtra down. Thou dravest forth the kine of guileful Mṛgaya and Arbuda from the mountain's hold.
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