Rig Veda · 8.4.18
Rig Veda 8.4.18 — Indra
Verse 18 of 21 from Sukta 8.4 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.4.18
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
परा गावो यवसं कच्चिदाघ्र्णे नित्यं रेक्णो अमर्त्य | अस्माकं पूषन्नविता शिवो भव मंहिष्ठो वाजसातये
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parā ghāvo yavasaṃ kaccidāghṛṇe nityaṃ rekṇo amartya | asmākaṃ pūṣannavitā śivo bhava maṃhiṣṭho vājasātaye
English Translation (Griffith)
My kine, O Radiant God, seek pasture where they will, my during wealth, Immortal One. Be our protector, Pūṣan! be, most liberal Lord, propitious to our gathering strength.
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