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Rigveda 8.012.07

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.7

rigvedamandala-8sukta-12पर्वत: काण्व:इन्द्र:उष्णिक्३३ शंकुमती ( पिंगलमतेन )Deity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

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

व॒व॒क्षुर॑स्य के॒तवो॑ उ॒त वज्रो॒ गभ॑स्त्योः । यत्सूर्यो॒ न रोद॑सी॒ अव॑र्धयत्

vavakṣurasya ketavo uta vajro gabhastyoḥ yatsūryo na rodasī avardhayat

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

They proclaimed his banners and the thunderbolt from the womb of strength, by which the sun brightened not the dawn.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The banners of Indra, the thunderbolt (he bears) in his hands, have brought (us benefits), when, likethe sun, he has expanded heaven and earth.

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

The beams that mark him have grown strong, the thunder rests between his arms, When, like the Sun, he hath increased both Heaven and Earth.