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Rigveda 4.017.07

Rigveda · Mandala 4, Sukta 17 · Verse 4.17.7

rigvedamandala-4sukta-17वामदेवो गौतमःइन्द्रःत्रिष्टुप्१५ एकपदा विराट्Deity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

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Sanskrit Original

त्वमध॑ प्रथ॒मं जाय॑मा॒नोऽमे॒ विश्वा॑ अधिथा इन्द्र कृ॒ष्टीः । त्वं प्रति॑ प्र॒वत॑ आ॒शया॑न॒महिं॒ वज्रे॑ण मघव॒न्वि वृ॑श्चः

tvamadha prathamaṃ jāyamāno'me viśvā adhithā indra kṛṣṭīḥ tvaṃ prati pravata āśayānamahiṃ vajreṇa maghavanvi vṛścaḥ

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You, earlier born, art organizer of all; Indra, lord of growths. You set forth again with intent; with your thunderous might you stirred the powerful herd.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

[7-8] (We praise) the slayer of many foes, the courageous, the discomfiter (of enemies), the great, the unbounded, the showerer (of benefits), the wielder of the bright thunderbolt, him who is the destroyer of Vṛtra, the bestower of food, the giver of wealth, Maghavan, the possessor of riches.

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

Moreover, when thou first wast born, O Indra, thou struckest terror into all the people. Thou, Maghavan, rentest with thy bolt the Dragon who lay against the waterfloods of heaven.