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Rigveda 8.96.9

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 8.96.9

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8.96.9

ti̱gmam āyu̍dham ma̱rutā̱m anī̍ka̱ṁ kas ta̍ indra̱ prati̱ vajra̍ṁ dadharṣa |
a̱nā̱yu̱dhāso̱ asu̍rā ade̱vāś ca̱kreṇa̱ tām̐ apa̍ vapa ṛjīṣin ||

A sharpened weapon is the host of Maruts. Who, Indra, dares withstand thy bolt of thunder? Weaponless are the Asuras, the godless: scatter them with thy wheel, Impetuous Hero.

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

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