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Rigveda 3.46

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 3.46

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Sanskrit

3.46.1

yu̱dhmasya̍ te vṛṣa̱bhasya̍ sva̱rāja̍ u̱grasya̱ yūna̱ḥ sthavi̍rasya̱ ghṛṣve̍ḥ |
ajū̍ryato va̱jriṇo̍ vī̱ryā̱3̱̍ṇīndra̍ śru̱tasya̍ maha̱to ma̱hāni̍ ||

OF thee, the Bull, the Warrior, Sovran Ruler, joyous and fierce, ancient and ever youthful, The undecaying One who wields the thunder, renowned and great, great are the exploits, Indra.

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

3.46.2

ma̱hām̐ a̍si mahiṣa̱ vṛṣṇye̍bhir dhana̱spṛd u̍gra̱ saha̍māno a̱nyān |
eko̱ viśva̍sya̱ bhuva̍nasya̱ rājā̱ sa yo̱dhayā̍ ca kṣa̱yayā̍ ca̱ janā̍n ||

Great art thou, Mighty Lord, through manly vigour, O fierce One, gathering spoil, subduing others, Thyself alone the universe's Sovran: so send forth men to combat and to rest them.

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

3.46.3

pra mātrā̍bhī ririce̱ roca̍māna̱ḥ pra de̱vebhi̍r vi̱śvato̱ apra̍tītaḥ |
pra ma̱jmanā̍ di̱va indra̍ḥ pṛthi̱vyāḥ proror ma̱ho a̱ntari̍kṣād ṛjī̱ṣī ||

He hath surpassed all measure in his brightness, yea, and the Gods, for none may be his equal. Impetuous Indra in his might cxccedcth wide vast mid-air and heaven and earth together.

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

3.46.4

u̱ruṁ ga̍bhī̱raṁ ja̱nuṣā̱bhy u1̱̍graṁ vi̱śvavya̍casam ava̱tam ma̍tī̱nām |
indra̱ṁ somā̍saḥ pra̱divi̍ su̱tāsa̍ḥ samu̱draṁ na sra̱vata̱ ā vi̍śanti ||

To Indra, even as rivers to the ocean, flow forth from days of old the Soma juices; To him wide deep and mighty from his birth-time, the well of holy thoughts, aIl-comprehending.

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

3.46.5

yaṁ soma̍m indra pṛthi̱vīdyāvā̱ garbha̱ṁ na mā̱tā bi̍bhṛ̱tas tvā̱yā |
taṁ te̍ hinvanti̱ tam u̍ te mṛjanty adhva̱ryavo̍ vṛṣabha̱ pāta̱vā u̍ ||

The Soma, Indra, which the earth and heaven bear for thee as a mother bears her infant, This they send forth to thee, this, vigorous Hero! Adhvaryus purify for thee to drink of.

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

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