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Rigveda 8.14

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 8.14

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Sanskrit

8.14.1

yad i̍ndrā̱haṁ yathā̱ tvam īśī̍ya̱ vasva̱ eka̱ it |
sto̱tā me̱ goṣa̍khā syāt ||

IF I, O Indra, were, like thee, the single Sovran of all wealth, My worshipper should be rich in kine.

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

8.14.2

śikṣe̍yam asmai̱ ditse̍ya̱ṁ śacī̍pate manī̱ṣiṇe̍ |
yad a̱haṁ gopa̍ti̱ḥ syām ||

I should be fain, O Lord of Power, to strengthen and enrich the sage, Were I the Lord of herds of kine.

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

8.14.3

dhe̱nuṣ ṭa̍ indra sū̱nṛtā̱ yaja̍mānāya sunva̱te |
gām aśva̍m pi̱pyuṣī̍ duhe ||

To worshippers who press the juice thy goodness, Indra, is a cow Yielding in plenty kine and steeds.

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

8.14.4

na te̍ va̱rtāsti̱ rādha̍sa̱ indra̍ de̱vo na martya̍ḥ |
yad ditsa̍si stu̱to ma̱gham ||

None is there, Indra, God or man, to hinder thy munificence, The wealth which, lauded, thou wilt give.

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

8.14.5

ya̱jña indra̍m avardhaya̱d yad bhūmi̱ṁ vy ava̍rtayat |
ca̱krā̱ṇa o̍pa̱śaṁ di̱vi ||

The sacrifice made Indra strong when he unrolled the earth, and made Himself a diadem in heaven.

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

8.14.6

vā̱vṛ̱dhā̱nasya̍ te va̱yaṁ viśvā̱ dhanā̍ni ji̱gyuṣa̍ḥ |
ū̱tim i̱ndrā vṛ̍ṇīmahe ||

Thine aid we claim, O Indra, thine who after thou hast waxen great Hast won all treasures for thine own.

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

8.14.7

vy a1̱̍ntari̍kṣam atira̱n made̱ soma̍sya roca̱nā |
indro̱ yad abhi̍nad va̱lam ||

In Soma's ecstasy Indra spread the firmament and realms of light, When he cleft Vala limb from limb.

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

8.14.8

ud gā ā̍ja̱d aṅgi̍robhya ā̱viṣ kṛ̱ṇvan guhā̍ sa̱tīḥ |
a̱rvāñca̍ṁ nunude va̱lam ||

Showing the hidden he drave forth the cows for the Angirases, And Vala he cast headlong down.

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

8.14.9

indre̍ṇa roca̱nā di̱vo dṛ̱ḻhāni̍ dṛṁhi̱tāni̍ ca |
sthi̱rāṇi̱ na pa̍rā̱ṇude̍ ||

By Indra were the lumirious realms of heaven established and secured, Firm and immovable from their place.

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

8.14.10

a̱pām ū̱rmir mada̍nn iva̱ stoma̍ indrājirāyate |
vi te̱ madā̍ arājiṣuḥ ||

Indra, thy laud moves quickly like a joyous wave of water-floods: Bright shine the drops that gladden thee.

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

8.14.11

tvaṁ hi sto̍ma̱vardha̍na̱ indrāsy u̍ktha̱vardha̍naḥ |
sto̱tṝ̱ṇām u̱ta bha̍dra̱kṛt ||

For thou, O Indra, art the God whom hymns and praises magnify: Thou blessest those who worship thee.

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

8.14.12

indra̱m it ke̱śinā̱ harī̍ soma̱peyā̍ya vakṣataḥ |
upa̍ ya̱jñaṁ su̱rādha̍sam ||

Let the two long-maned Bay Steeds bring Indra to drink the Soma juice, The Bountiful to our sacrifice.

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

8.14.13

a̱pām phene̍na̱ namu̍ce̱ḥ śira̍ i̱ndrod a̍vartayaḥ |
viśvā̱ yad aja̍ya̱ḥ spṛdha̍ḥ ||

With waters' foam thou torest off, Indra, the head of Namuci, Subduing all contending hosts.

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

8.14.14

mā̱yābhi̍r u̱tsisṛ̍psata̱ indra̱ dyām ā̱ruru̍kṣataḥ |
ava̱ dasyū̍m̐r adhūnuthāḥ ||

The Dasyus, when they fain would climb by magic arts and mount to heaven, Thou, Indra, castest down to earth.

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

8.14.15

a̱su̱nvām i̍ndra sa̱ṁsada̱ṁ viṣū̍cī̱ṁ vy a̍nāśayaḥ |
so̱ma̱pā utta̍ro̱ bhava̍n ||

As Soma-drinker conquering all, thou scatteredst to every side Their settlement who poured no gifts.

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

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