🚧This site is under construction — data is currently being added and may be incomplete or change.🚧
🕉

Sanatan Dharma

सनातन धर्म — Hindu Scripture Knowledge Base

Rigveda 1.008.05

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 8 · Verse 1.8.5

rigvedamandala-1sukta-8मधुच्छन्दा वैश्वामित्रःइन्द्रःगायत्रीDeity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
Category
Theme

Sanskrit Original

म॒हाँ इन्द्रः॑ प॒रश्च॒ नु म॑हि॒त्वम॑स्तु व॒ज्रिणे॑ । द्यौर्न प्र॑थि॒ना शवः॑

mahām̐ indraḥ paraśca nu mahitvamastu vajriṇe dyaurna prathinā śavaḥ

3 versions
🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Great is Indra; may his might remain for the wielder of the thunderbolt; sky and wide earth be the offering.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Mighty is Indra, and supreme; may magnitude ever (belong) to the bearer of the thunderbolt; may his strong (armies) be ever vast as the heavens.

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

Mighty is Indra, yea supreme; greatness be his, the Thunderer: Wide as the heaven extends his power