Rig Veda · 8.98.7
Rig Veda 8.98.7 — Indra
Verse 7 of 12 from Sukta 8.98 (HYMN VI. Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.98.7
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अधा हिन्द्र गिर्वण उप तवा कामान महः सस्र्ज्महे | उदेवयन्त उदभिः
IAST Romanisation
adhā hindra ghirvaṇa upa tvā kāmān mahaḥ sasṛjmahe | udevayanta udabhiḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Our hopes rest on the Faithful One: in Indra is the people's life. O Maghavan, come nigh that thou mayst give us aid: make plenteous food stream forth for us.
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