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Rigveda 1.7

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.7

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Sanskrit

1.7.1

indra̱m id gā̱thino̍ bṛ̱had indra̍m a̱rkebhi̍r a̱rkiṇa̍ḥ |
indra̱ṁ vāṇī̍r anūṣata ||

INDRA the singers with high praise, Indra reciters with their lauds, Indra the choirs have glorified.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.2

indra̱ id dharyo̱ḥ sacā̱ sammi̍śla̱ ā va̍co̱yujā̍ |
indro̍ va̱jrī hi̍ra̱ṇyaya̍ḥ ||

Indra hath ever close to him his two bay steeds and word-yoked car, Indra the golden, thunder-armed.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.3

indro̍ dī̱rghāya̱ cakṣa̍sa̱ ā sūrya̍ṁ rohayad di̱vi |
vi gobhi̱r adri̍m airayat ||

Indra hath raised the Sun on high in heaven, that he may see afar: He burst the mountain for the kine.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.4

indra̱ vāje̍ṣu no 'va sa̱hasra̍pradhaneṣu ca |
u̱gra u̱grābhi̍r ū̱tibhi̍ḥ ||

Help us, O Indra, in the frays, yea, frays, where thousand spoils are gained, With awful aids, O awful One.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.5

indra̍ṁ va̱yam ma̍hādha̱na indra̱m arbhe̍ havāmahe |
yuja̍ṁ vṛ̱treṣu̍ va̱jriṇa̍m ||

In mighty battle we invoke Indra, Indra in lesser fight, The Friend who bends his bolt at fiends.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.6

sa no̍ vṛṣann a̱muṁ ca̱ruṁ satrā̍dāva̱nn apā̍ vṛdhi |
a̱smabhya̱m apra̍tiṣkutaḥ ||

Unclose, our manly Hero, thou for ever bounteous, yonder cloud, For us, thou irresistible.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.7

tu̱ñje-tu̍ñje̱ ya utta̍re̱ stomā̱ indra̍sya va̱jriṇa̍ḥ |
na vi̍ndhe asya suṣṭu̱tim ||

Still higher, at each strain of mine, thunder-armed Indra's praises rise: I find no laud worthy of him.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.8

vṛṣā̍ yū̱theva̱ vaṁsa̍gaḥ kṛ̱ṣṭīr i̍ya̱rty oja̍sā |
īśā̍no̱ apra̍tiṣkutaḥ ||

Even as the bull drives on the herds, he drives the people with his might, The Ruler irresistible:

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.9

ya eka̍ś carṣaṇī̱nāṁ vasū̍nām ira̱jyati̍ |
indra̱ḥ pañca̍ kṣitī̱nām ||

Indra who rules with single sway men, riches, and the fivefold race Of those who dwell upon the earth.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.7.10

indra̍ṁ vo vi̱śvata̱s pari̱ havā̍mahe̱ jane̍bhyaḥ |
a̱smāka̍m astu̱ keva̍laḥ ||

For your sake from each side we call Indra away from other men: Ours, and none others', may he be.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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