Rigveda 1.008.02
Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 8 · Verse 1.8.2
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नि येन॑ मुष्टिह॒त्यया॒ नि वृ॒त्रा रु॒णधा॑महै । त्वोता॑सो॒ न्यर्व॑ता
ni yena muṣṭihatyayā ni vṛtrā ruṇadhāmahai tvotāso nyarvatā
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By whom, with clenched hand, the Vṛtras were struck down — you, dispeller of fear, have made us safe.
By which we may repel our enemies, whether (encountering them) hand to hand, or on horse-back; ever protected by you. (muṣṭihatyayā = muṣṭiprahāreṇa) = lit. by striking with the fist; on horseback = with a horse (a reference to infantry and cavalry)].
By means of which we may repel our foes in battle hand to hand, By thee assisted with the car.