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Rigveda 8.96.20

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 8.96.20

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8.96.20

sa vṛ̍tra̱hendra̍ś carṣaṇī̱dhṛt taṁ su̍ṣṭu̱tyā havya̍ṁ huvema |
sa prā̍vi̱tā ma̱ghavā̍ no 'dhiva̱ktā sa vāja̍sya śrava̱sya̍sya dā̱tā ||

Indra is Vritra’s slayer, man’s sustainer: he must be called; with fair praise let us call him. Maghavan is our Helper, our Protector, giver of spoil and wealth to make us famous.

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

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