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Rigveda 8.076.02

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 76 · Verse 8.76.2

rigvedamandala-8sukta-76कुरुसुति: काण्व:इन्द्र:गायत्रीDeity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

अ॒यमिन्द्रो॑ म॒रुत्स॑खा॒ वि वृ॒त्रस्या॑भिन॒च्छिरः॑ । वज्रे॑ण श॒तप॑र्वणा

ayamindro marutsakhā vi vṛtrasyābhinacchiraḥ vajreṇa śataparvaṇā

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This Indra, friend of the Maruts, aimed his spear at Vritra’s neck; with the hundred-forked thunderbolt he overcame him.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Indra, attended by the Maruts, has cleft the head of Vṛtra with his hundred-jointed thunderbolt.

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

Drink the libation rich in sweets, O Asvins Twain: sit. Heroes, on the sacred grass. Do ye with joyful heart in the abode of man preserve his life by means of wealth.