Rig Veda · 8.89.4

Rig Veda 8.89.4

Verse 4 of 7 from Sukta 8.89 (HYMN LXXXIX Indra. Vāk) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.89.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अभि पर भर धर्षता धर्षन्मनः शरवश्चित ते असद बर्हत | अर्षन्त्वापो जवसा वि मातरो हनो वर्त्रं जया सवः

IAST Romanisation

abhi pra bhara dhṛṣatā dhṛṣanmanaḥ śravaścit te asad bṛhat | arṣantvāpo javasā vi mātaro hano vṛtraṃ jayā svaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Here am I, look upon me here, O singer. All that existeth 1 surpass in greatness. The Holy Law's commandments make me mighty. Rending with strength I rend the worlds asunder.

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