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
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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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They proclaimed his banners and the thunderbolt from the womb of strength, by which the sun brightened not the dawn.
The banners of Indra, the thunderbolt (he bears) in his hands, have brought (us benefits), when, likethe sun, he has expanded heaven and earth.
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.