Rig Veda · 8.79.6
Rig Veda 8.79.6 — Indra
Verse 6 of 9 from Sukta 8.79 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.79.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
विदद यत पूर्व्यं नष्टमुदीं रतायुमीरयत | परेमायुस्तारीदतीर्णम
IAST Romanisation
vidad yat pūrvyaṃ naṣṭamudīṃ ṛtāyumīrayat | premāyustārīdatīrṇam
English Translation (Griffith)
As such we seek thee now, O Asura, thee most wise, craving thy bounty as our share. Thy sheltering defence is like a mighty cloak. So may thy glories reach to us.
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