RV 8.1.8 — Ṛgveda Saṃhitā

RV 8.1.8

प्रास्मै गायत्रम् अर्चत वावातुर् यः पुरन्दरः । याभिः काण्वस्योप बर्हिर् आसदं यासद् वज्री भिनत् पुरः ॥

prāsmai gāyatram arcata vāvātur yaḥ purandaraḥ | yābhiḥ kāṇvasyopa barhir āsadaṃ yāsad vajrī bhinat puraḥ ||

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

Sing out the psalm to him who breaks down castles for his faithful friend, Verses to bring the Thunderer to destroy the forts and sit on Kanva's sacred grass.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.1.8, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/8.1.8), after GRETIL, Rgveda Based on the edition by Th.

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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.

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST.

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