Rigveda 8.019.20
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 19 · Verse 8.19.20
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
भ॒द्रं मनः॑ कृणुष्व वृत्र॒तूर्ये॒ येना॑ स॒मत्सु॑ सा॒सहः॑ । अव॑ स्थि॒रा त॑नुहि॒ भूरि॒ शर्ध॑तां व॒नेमा॑ ते अ॒भिष्टि॑भिः
bhadraṃ manaḥ kṛṇuṣva vṛtratūrye yenā samatsu sāsahaḥ ava sthirā tanuhi bhūri śardhatāṃ vanemā te abhiṣṭibhiḥ
Make the mind auspicious, O slayer of Vṛtra, by which that unity was sustained—may that steadfast being be for you; grow abundant strength in the forest with your wishes fulfilled.
Give us that resolute mind in conflict by which you conquer in combats; humble the many firm (resolves)of our foes; may we propitiate you by our sacrifices.
Show forth the mind that brings success in war with fiends, wherewith thou conquerest in fight. Bring down the many firm hopes of our enemies, and let us vanquish with thine aid.