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Rigveda 2.011.09

Rigveda · Mandala 2, Sukta 11 · Verse 2.11.9

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

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Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

इन्द्रो॑ म॒हां सिन्धु॑मा॒शया॑नं माया॒विनं॑ वृ॒त्रम॑स्फुर॒न्निः । अरे॑जेतां॒ रोद॑सी भिया॒ने कनि॑क्रदतो॒ वृष्णो॑ अस्य॒ वज्रा॑त्

indro mahāṃ sindhumāśayānaṃ māyāvinaṃ vṛtramasphuranniḥ arejetāṃ rodasī bhiyāne kanikradato vṛṣṇo asya vajrāt

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indra, great, pierced the flood of the sea, the wonderful one, and he smote Vṛtra; he seized the fearful foe—his bolt sprang forth.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The mighty Indra has shattered the guileful Vṛtra reposing in the cloud;heaven and earth shook, alarmed at the thundering bolt of the showerer.

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

Indra hath hurled down the magician Vrtra who lay beleaguering the mighty river. Then both the heaven and earth trembled in terror at the strong Hero's thunder when he bellowed.