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Rigveda 8.089.03

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 89 · Verse 8.89.3

rigvedamandala-8sukta-89नृमेध-पुरुमेधावाङ्गिरसौइन्द्र:१-४ प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहतीसमा सतोबृहती )Deity HymnIndra SuktaStrengthVictorydeity-hymnindra-sukta

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Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

प्र व॒ इन्द्रा॑य बृह॒ते मरु॑तो॒ ब्रह्मा॑र्चत । वृ॒त्रं ह॑नति वृत्र॒हा श॒तक्र॑तु॒र्वज्रे॑ण श॒तप॑र्वणा

pra va indrāya bṛhate maruto brahmārcata vṛtraṃ hanati vṛtrahā śatakraturvajreṇa śataparvaṇā

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So, for great Indra, the Maruts loudly celebrated. Indra slays Vritra, the Vritra-slayer with hundred deeds, striking with thunderbolt and a hundred-fold fervour.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Priests, utter forth the hymn to your great Indra; let Śatakratu, the slayer of Vṛtra, smite Vṛtra with hishundred-edged thunderbolt.

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

Striving for strength bring forth a laud to Indra, a truthful hymn if he in truth existeth. One and another say, There is no Indra. Who hath beheld him? Whom then shall we honour?