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Rigveda 2.011.04

Rigveda · Mandala 2, Sukta 11 · Verse 2.11.4

rigvedamandala-2sukta-11गृत्समद (आङ्गिरसः शौनहोत्रः पश्चाद्) भार्गवः शौनकःइन्द्रःविराट् स्थाना२१ त्रिष्टुप्Deity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

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Sanskrit Original

शु॒भ्रं नु ते॒ शुष्मं॑ व॒र्धय॑न्तः शु॒भ्रं वज्रं॑ बा॒ह्वोर्दधा॑नाः । शु॒भ्रस्त्वमि॑न्द्र वावृधा॒नो अ॒स्मे दासी॒र्विशः॒ सूर्ये॑ण सह्याः

śubhraṃ nu te śuṣmaṃ vardhayantaḥ śubhraṃ vajraṃ bāhvordadhānāḥ śubhrastvamindra vāvṛdhāno asme dāsīrviśaḥ sūryeṇa sahyāḥ

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May they increase whiteness, the brightness that grows; may they put the white bolt on their arms. O Indra, you are our increaser—serve us with the sun’s might and the expanse.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

We are invigorating your brilliant strength (by our praises), and plural cing the thunderbolt in your hands; do you, Indra, radiant, increasing in strenght, and (encouraged) by the sun, overpower, for our (good), the servile people.

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

We who add strength to thine own splendid vigour, laying within thine arms the splendid thunder- With us mayst thou, O Indra, waxen splendid, with Surya overcome the Dasa races.