Rigveda 10.089.09
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 89 · Verse 10.89.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
प्र ये मि॒त्रं प्रार्य॒मणं॑ दु॒रेवाः॒ प्र सं॒गिरः॒ प्र वरु॑णं मि॒नन्ति॑ । न्य१॒॑मित्रे॑षु व॒धमि॑न्द्र॒ तुम्रं॒ वृष॒न्वृषा॑णमरु॒षं शि॑शीहि
pra ye mitraṃ prāryamaṇaṃ durevāḥ pra saṃgiraḥ pra varuṇaṃ minanti nya1mitreṣu vadhamindra tumraṃ vṛṣanvṛṣāṇamaruṣaṃ śiśīhi
Those who praise Mitra afar, who praise Varuna and Mitra together — in hostile places Indra slays the foe; he smites the tawny, the bulls and roaring ones.
Against those who sinfully offend against Mitra, Aryaman, your companons (the Maruts) and Varuṇa,against these your enemies sharpen, Indra, showerer (of benefits), your rapid showering radiant thunderbolt.
Men who lead evil lives, who break agreements, and injure Varuna, Aryaman and Mitra,- Against these foes, O Mighty Indra, sharpen, as furious death, thy Bull of fiery colour.