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Rigveda 3.037.05

Rigveda · Mandala 3, Sukta 37 · Verse 3.37.5

rigvedamandala-3sukta-37गाथिनो विश्वामित्रःइन्द्रःगायत्री११ त्रिष्टुप्Deity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

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Sanskrit Original

इन्द्रं॑ वृ॒त्राय॒ हन्त॑वे पुरुहू॒तमुप॑ ब्रुवे । भरे॑षु॒ वाज॑सातये

indraṃ vṛtrāya hantave puruhūtamupa bruve bhareṣu vājasātaye

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

I spoke a Puruḥhotta for slaying Vritra, as a sacrifice. Bestow strength in the oblations.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

I invoke you, Indra, who is invoked of many for the slaying of Vṛtra, and the granting of food (as the spoil) of battle.

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

For Vrtra's slaughter I address Indra whom many invocate, To win us booty in the wars.