Rigveda 8.004.09
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 4 · Verse 8.4.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒श्वी र॒थी सु॑रू॒प इद्गोमा॒ँ इदि॑न्द्र ते॒ सखा॑ । श्वा॒त्र॒भाजा॒ वय॑सा सचते॒ सदा॑ च॒न्द्रो या॑ति स॒भामुप॑
aśvī rathī surūpa idgomām̐ idindra te sakhā śvātrabhājā vayasā sacate sadā candro yāti sabhāmupa
Horseman, radiant charioteer, this Indra is your friend. The hounds divided by age range always; the moon goes to the assembly.
He who is your friend, Indra, is verily possessed of horses, of cars, of cattle, and is of goodly form; he isever supplied with food-comprising riches, and delighting all, he enters an assembly.
Indra, thy friend is fair of form and rich in horses, cars, and kine. He evermore hath food accompanied by wealth, and radiant joins the company.