Rigveda 8.037.02
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 37 · Verse 8.37.2
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
से॒हा॒न उ॑ग्र॒ पृत॑ना अ॒भि द्रुहः॑ शचीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभिः॑ । माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
sehāna ugra pṛtanā abhi druhaḥ śacīpata indra viśvābhirūtibhiḥ mādhyaṃdinasya savanasya vṛtrahannanedya pibā somasya vajrivaḥ
You who, fierce and quick at the charge, with Shachi’s sway and all‑opening glories, drink the midday Soma of the sacrificers, O strong one.
Fierce Indra, defeater of hostile armies, lord of rites, (you protect) with all your protections; slayer ofVṛtra, irreproachable wielder of the thunderbolt, drink of the Soma at the mid-day solemnity.
Thou mighty Conqueror of hostile armaments, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving help.