Rig Veda · 8.8.9

Rig Veda 8.8.9 — Aśvins

Verse 9 of 23 from Sukta 8.8 (Aśvins) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.8.9

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आ वां विप्र इहावसे.अह्वत सतोमेभिरश्विना | अरिप्रा वर्त्रहन्तमा ता नो भूतं मयोभुवा

IAST Romanisation

ā vāṃ vipra ihāvase.ahvat stomebhiraśvinā | ariprā vṛtrahantamā tā no bhūtaṃ mayobhuvā

English Translation (Griffith)

The holy singer with his hymns hath called you, Aśvins, hither-ward; Best Vṛtra-slayers, free from stain, as such bring us felicity.

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