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Rigveda 4.024.08

Rigveda · Mandala 4, Sukta 24 · Verse 4.24.8

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

य॒दा स॑म॒र्यं व्यचे॒दृघा॑वा दी॒र्घं यदा॒जिम॒भ्यख्य॑द॒र्यः । अचि॑क्रद॒द्वृष॑णं॒ पत्न्यच्छा॑ दुरो॒ण आ निशि॑तं सोम॒सुद्भिः॑

yadā samaryaṃ vyacedṛghāvā dīrghaṃ yadājimabhyakhyadaryaḥ acikradadvṛṣaṇaṃ patnyacchā duroṇa ā niśitaṃ somasudbhiḥ

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When he slew the warrior, when he greatly renown'd the slayer, he destroyed the bull of the rival; the wife’s protection was cast off—Soma rose with them at night.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

When the destroyer (of enemies) distinguishes a mortal foe; when the lord is engaged in the long (continued) battle, (his) bride summons to the dwelling the showerer (of benefits), encompassed by the offerers of the libation.

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

When the impetuous chief hath sought the confliet, and the lord looked upon the long-drawn battle, The matron calls to the Strong God whom pressers of Soma have encouraged int the dwelling.