RV 4.27.2 — Ṛgveda Saṃhitā

RV 4.27.2

न घा स माम् अप जोषं जभाराभीम् आस त्वक्षसा वीर्येण । ईर्मा पुरन्धिर् अजहाद् अरातीर् उत वातां अतरच् छूशुवानः ॥

na ghā sa mām apa joṣaṃ jabhārābhīm āsa tvakṣasā vīryeṇa | īrmā purandhir ajahād arātīr uta vātāṃ atarac chūśuvānaḥ ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Not at his own free pleasure: the falcon's mere will was not enough, says Soma; he had first to fight and conquer my keepers. The Bold One; Indra. See stanza 7 of the preceding hymn,

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/1_rv/rvh1-10u.htm — Rgveda Based on the edition by Th. Aufrecht: Die Hymnen des Rig Veda, 2nd ed., Bonn 1877, digitized by Barend A. Van Nooten and Gary B. Holland. Revised and converted by Detlef Eichler. (http://www.detlef108.de/Rigveda.htm) THIS GRETIL TEXT FILE IS FOR REFEREN | English: Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

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