Rig Veda · 8.3.24

Rig Veda 8.3.24 — Indra

Verse 24 of 24 from Sukta 8.3 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.3.24

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आत्मा पितुस्तनूर्वास ओजोदा अभ्यञ्जनम | तुरीयमिद रोहितस्य पाकस्थामानं भोजं दातारमब्रवम

IAST Romanisation

ātmā pitustanūrvāsa ojodā abhyañjanam | turīyamid rohitasya pākasthāmānaṃ bhojaṃ dātāramabravam

English Translation (Griffith)

Raiment is body, food is life, and healing ointment giveth strength. As the free-handed giver of the ruddy steed, I have named Pākasthāman fourth.

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