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Rigveda 8.006.44

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 6 · Verse 8.6.44

rigvedamandala-8sukta-6वत्स: काण्वइन्द्र:४६ -४८ तिरिन्दिर: पार्शव्य:गायत्रीDeity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

इन्द्र॒मिद्विम॑हीनां॒ मेधे॑ वृणीत॒ मर्त्यः॑ । इन्द्रं॑ सनि॒ष्युरू॒तये॑

indramidvimahīnāṃ medhe vṛṇīta martyaḥ indraṃ saniṣyurūtaye

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Choose Indra of bounding might for my mind among the unenlightened mortals; Indra, press him forth for prosperity.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The mortal (adorer) selects at the sacrifice Indra from among the mighty (gods); he who is desirous ofwealth (worships) Indra for protection.

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

Mid mightiest Gods let mortal man choose Indra at the sacrifice, Indra, whoe'er would win, for help.