Rigveda 10.055.08
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 55 · Verse 10.55.8
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यु॒जा कर्मा॑णि ज॒नय॑न्वि॒श्वौजा॑ अशस्ति॒हा वि॒श्वम॑नास्तुरा॒षाट् । पी॒त्वी सोम॑स्य दि॒व आ वृ॑धा॒नः शूरो॒ निर्यु॒धाध॑म॒द्दस्यू॑न्
yujā karmāṇi janayanviśvaujā aśastihā viśvamanāsturāṣāṭ pītvī somasya diva ā vṛdhānaḥ śūro niryudhādhamaddasyūn
They yoked rituals that produced the people with universal strength; they bound the abundant one with mighty power. Drinking Soma, the gods, heroic and increasing, fought and overcame; the giver prevailed.
Accomplishing his duty with their assistance, the all-powerful Indra, the destroyer of the wicked, theall-wise, the quick subduer of foes, descending from heaven, and quaffing the Soma, invogirated and a hero, hedemolishes the Dasyus with his thunderbolt.
All-strong, performing works with his companion, All-marking, rapid Victor, Curse-averter, The Hero, waxing, after draughts of Soma, blew far from heaven the Dasyus with his weapon.