Rig Veda · 8.98.6
Rig Veda 8.98.6 — Indra
Verse 6 of 12 from Sukta 8.98 (HYMN VI. Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.98.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तवं हि शश्वतीनामिन्द्र दर्ता पुरामसि | हन्ता दस्योर्मनोर्व्र्धः पतिर्दिवः
IAST Romanisation
tvaṃ hi śaśvatīnāmindra dartā purāmasi | hantā dasyormanorvṛdhaḥ patirdivaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Leader of heroes, Lord of battle, lead thou us to combat, thou Most Sapient One. High fame is theirs who win by invocations, feasts and entertainment of the Gods.
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