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Rigveda 1.016.08

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 16 · Verse 1.16.8

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Sanskrit Original

विश्व॒मित्सव॑नं सु॒तमिन्द्रो॒ मदा॑य गच्छति । वृ॒त्र॒हा सोम॑पीतये

viśvamitsavanaṃ sutamindro madāya gacchati vṛtrahā somapītaye

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indra, the all-seeing, goes forth delighted to the universal libation; the slayer of Vritra for Soma’s drinking.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Indra, the destroyer of enemies, repairs assuredly to every ceremony where the libation is poured out, to drink the Soma juice for (his) exhilaration.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

To every draught of pressed-out juice Indra, the Vrtra-slayer, comes, To drink the Soma for delight.