Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·8·8.61·8.61.8

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.61.8

RV 8.61.8

त्वम् पुरू सहस्राणि शतानि च यूथा दानाय मंहसे । आ पुरन्दरं चकृम विप्रवचस इन्द्रं गायन्तो ऽवसे ॥

tvam purū sahasrāṇi śatāni ca yūthā dānāya maṃhase | ā purandaraṃ cakṛma vipravacasa indraṃ gāyanto 'vase ||

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

Entreated by Vivasvan's ten, Indra cast down the water-jar With threefold hammer from the sky.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.61.8, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/8.61.8), 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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