Rig Veda · 8.70.2
Rig Veda 8.70.2 — Indra
Verse 2 of 15 from Sukta 8.70 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.70.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
इन्द्रं तं शुम्भ पुरुहन्मन्न अवसे यस्य दविता विधर्तरि | हस्ताय वज्रः परति धायि दर्शतो महो दिवे न सूर्यः
IAST Romanisation
indraṃ taṃ śumbha puruhanmann avase yasya dvitā vidhartari | hastāya vajraḥ prati dhāyi darśato maho dive na sūryaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
We know thee mighty in thy deeds, of mighty bounty, mighty wealth, Mighty in measure, prompt to aid.
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