Rig Veda · 8.66.6

Rig Veda 8.66.6 — Indra

Verse 6 of 15 from Sukta 8.66 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.66.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सचा सोमेषु पुरुहूत वज्रिवो मदाय दयुक्ष सोमपाः | तवमिद धि बरह्मक्र्ते काम्यं वसु देष्ठः सुन्वते भुवः

IAST Romanisation

sacā someṣu puruhūta vajrivo madāya dyukṣa somapāḥ | tvamid dhi brahmakṛte kāmyaṃ vasu deṣṭhaḥ sunvate bhuvaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Down from the mountains Indra shot hither his well-directed shaft: He gained the ready brew of rice.

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