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Rigveda 8.069.08

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 69 · Verse 8.69.8

rigvedamandala-8sukta-69प्रियमेध आङ्गिरस:इन्द्र:११ ( अर्धर्चस्य ) विश्वे देवा :११ ( उत्तरार्धस्य ) – १२ वरुण:अनुष्टुप्२ उष्णिक्४-६ गायत्री१११६ पंक्ति:१७- १८ बृहतीDeity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

अर्च॑त॒ प्रार्च॑त॒ प्रिय॑मेधासो॒ अर्च॑त । अर्च॑न्तु पुत्र॒का उ॒त पुरं॒ न धृ॒ष्ण्व॑र्चत

arcata prārcata priyamedhāso arcata arcantu putrakā uta puraṃ na dhṛṣṇvarcata

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They worshipped, they revered—generous-minded in their rites. Let sons and townsfolk perform the worship; let not the city fail to uphold it.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Worship Indra, worship him pre-eminently, worship him, you of the family of Priyamedha; let your sonsalso worship him; worship him as a strong city.

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

Let not our portion be disgrace. Broad is the course, the prize is set, The barriers are opened wide.