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Rigveda 8.012.09

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.9

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

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
Category
Theme

Sanskrit Original

इन्द्रः॒ सूर्य॑स्य र॒श्मिभि॒र्न्य॑र्शसा॒नमो॑षति । अ॒ग्निर्वने॑व सास॒हिः प्र वा॑वृधे

indraḥ sūryasya raśmibhirnyarśasānamoṣati agnirvaneva sāsahiḥ pra vāvṛdhe

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indra, with the sun’s rays, measured out the beam; Agni in the forest increased like a companion for the eye.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Indra, with the rays of the sun, utterly consumes his adversary; like fire (burning) the forests, hespreads victorious.

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

Indra consumeth with the rays of Surya the malicious man: Like Agni conquering the woods, he hath grown strong.