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Rigveda 8.061.15

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 61 · Verse 8.61.15

rigvedamandala-8sukta-61भर्ग: प्रागाथ:इन्द्र:प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहतीसमा सतोबृहती) १७ शंकुमतीDeity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

इन्द्रः॒ स्पळु॒त वृ॑त्र॒हा प॑र॒स्पा नो॒ वरे॑ण्यः । स नो॑ रक्षिषच्चर॒मं स म॑ध्य॒मं स प॒श्चात्पा॑तु नः पु॒रः

indraḥ spaḷuta vṛtrahā paraspā no vareṇyaḥ sa no rakṣiṣaccaramaṃ sa madhyamaṃ sa paścātpātu naḥ puraḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indra, slayer of Vritra, be for us the excellent one. Protect us going before, be our middle guard, and guard us after, in front of our dwelling.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Indra, the all-knower, the slayer of Vṛtra, the protector, is to be chosen by us; may he guard our (son),our last (son), our middle (son), may he protect us from behind and before.

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

Devouring in their greedy jaws, they make sustaining food in heaven, To Indra, Agni light and prayer.