SV 1.4.2.708 — Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma)

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SV 1.4.2.708

पुरां भिन्दुर्युवा कविरमितौजा अजायत । इन्द्रो विश्वस्य कर्मणो धर्त्ता वज्री पुरुष्टुतः ॥ ३५९

purāṃ bhinduryuvā kaviramitaujā ajāyata . indro viśvasya karmaṇo dharttā vajrī puruṣṭutaḥ .. 359

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

Crusher of forts, the young, the wise, of strength unmeasured, was he born Sustainer of each sacred rite, Indra, the Thunderer, much-extolled.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.11.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

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