Rigveda 1.007.08

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 7 · Verse 1.7.8

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Sanskrit Original

वृषा॑ यू॒थेव॒ वंस॑गः कृ॒ष्टीरि॑य॒र्त्योज॑सा । ईशा॑नो॒ अप्र॑तिष्कुतः

vṛṣā yūtheva vaṃsagaḥ kṛṣṭīriyartyojasā īśāno apratiṣkutaḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Like a bull among herds, a leader in strength and daring actions; the lordly one, unconquered, ever victorious.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The shedder of rain, the mighty lord, the always compliant, invests men with his strength, as a bull (defends) a herd of kine.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

Even as the bull drives on the herds, he drives the people with his might, The Ruler irresistible:

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