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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.98

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  1. Ṛgveda 8.98.1, English To Indra sing a Sama hymn, a lofty song to Lofty Sage, To him who guards the Law, inspired, and fain for praise. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 8.98.2, English Thou, Indra, art the Conqueror: thou gavest splendour to the Sun. Maker of all things, thou art Mighty and All-God. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 8.98.3, English Radiant with light thou wentest to the sky, the luminous realm of heaven. ne Deities, Indra strove to win thee for their Friend. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 8.98.4, English Come unto us, O Indra, dear, still conquering, unconcealable, Vast as a mountain spread on all sides, Lord of Heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 8.98.5, English O truthful Soma-drinker, thou art mightier than both the worlds. Thou strengthenest him who pours libation, Lord of Heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 8.98.6, English For thou art he, O Indra, who stormeth all castles of the foe, Slayer of Dasyus, man's Supporter, Lord of Heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 8.98.7, English Now have we, Indra, Friend of Song, sent our great wishes forth to thee, Coming like floods that follow floods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 8.98.8, English As rivers swell the ocean, so, Hero, our prayers increase thy might, Though of thyself, O Thunderer, waxing day by day. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 8.98.9, English With holy song may bind to the broad wide-yoked car the Bay Steeds of the rapid God, Bearers of Indra, yoked by word. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 8.98.10, English O Indra, bring great strength to us, bring valour, Satakratu, thou most active, bring A hero conquering in war. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 8.98.11, English For, gracious Satakratu, thou hast ever been a Mother and a Sire to us, So now for bliss we pray to thee. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 8.98.12, English To thee, Strong, Much-invoked, who showest forth thy strength, O Satakratu, do I speak: So grant thou us heroic strength. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 8.98.1इन्द्रा॑य॒ साम॑ गायत॒ विप्रा॑य बृह॒ते बृ॒हत् । ध॒र्म॒कृते॑ विप॒श्चिते॑ पन॒स्यवे॑ ॥
  2. 8.98.2त्वमि॑न्द्राभि॒भूर॑सि॒ त्वं सूर्य॑मरोचयः । वि॒श्वक॑र्मा वि॒श्वदे॑वो म॒हाँ अ॑सि ॥
  3. 8.98.3वि॒भ्राज॒ञ्ज्योति॑षा॒ स्व१॒॑रग॑च्छो रोच॒नं दि॒वः । दे॒वास्त॑ इन्द्र स॒ख्याय॑ येमिरे ॥
  4. 8.98.4एन्द्र॑ नो गधि प्रि॒यः स॑त्रा॒जिदगो॑ह्यः । गि॒रिर्न वि॒श्वत॑स्पृ॒थुः पति॑र्दि॒वः ॥
  5. 8.98.5अ॒भि हि स॑त्य सोमपा उ॒भे ब॒भूथ॒ रोद॑सी । इन्द्रासि॑ सुन्व॒तो वृ॒धः पति॑र्दि॒वः ॥
  6. 8.98.6त्वं हि शश्व॑तीना॒मिन्द्र॑ द॒र्ता पु॒रामसि॑ । ह॒न्ता दस्यो॒र्मनो॑र्वृ॒धः पति॑र्दि॒वः ॥
  7. 8.98.7अधा॒ ही॑न्द्र गिर्वण॒ उप॑ त्वा॒ कामा॑न्म॒हः स॑सृ॒ज्महे॑ । उ॒देव॒ यन्त॑ उ॒दभि॑ः ॥
  8. 8.98.8वार्ण त्वा॑ य॒व्याभि॒र्वर्ध॑न्ति शूर॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि । वा॒वृ॒ध्वांसं॑ चिदद्रिवो दि॒वेदि॑वे ॥
  9. 8.98.9यु॒ञ्जन्ति॒ हरी॑ इषि॒रस्य॒ गाथ॑यो॒रौ रथ॑ उ॒रुयु॑गे । इ॒न्द्र॒वाहा॑ वचो॒युजा॑ ॥
  10. 8.98.10त्वं न॑ इ॒न्द्रा भ॑रँ॒ ओजो॑ नृ॒म्णं श॑तक्रतो विचर्षणे । आ वी॒रं पृ॑तना॒षह॑म् ॥
  11. 8.98.11त्वं हि न॑ः पि॒ता व॑सो॒ त्वं मा॒ता श॑तक्रतो ब॒भूवि॑थ । अधा॑ ते सु॒म्नमी॑महे ॥
  12. 8.98.12त्वां शु॑ष्मिन्पुरुहूत वाज॒यन्त॒मुप॑ ब्रुवे शतक्रतो । स नो॑ रास्व सु॒वीर्य॑म् ॥