Rigveda 6.017.10

Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 17 · Verse 6.17.10

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Sanskrit Original

अध॒ त्वष्टा॑ ते म॒ह उ॑ग्र॒ वज्रं॑ स॒हस्र॑भृष्टिं ववृतच्छ॒ताश्रि॑म् । निका॑मम॒रम॑णसं॒ येन॒ नव॑न्त॒महिं॒ सं पि॑णगृजीषिन्

adha tvaṣṭā te maha ugra vajraṃ sahasrabhṛṣṭiṃ vavṛtacchatāśrim nikāmamaramaṇasaṃ yena navantamahiṃ saṃ piṇagṛjīṣin

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Hail to you, Vasu‑craftsmen, great and fierce, you cast forth the thousand‑thunderbolt shower and wrapped the mailed host. The fleet, never‑tiring, by which the nine pressed ones pursued the foe, they pursued and hauled him down.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Fierce Indra, Tvaṣṭā constructed for you, the mighty one, the thousand-edged, the hundred-angled thunderbolt, wherewith you have crushed the ambitious audacious, loud-shouting Ahi.

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

Yea, Strong One! Tvastar turned for thee, the Mighty, the bolt with thousand spikes and hundred edges, Eager and prompt at will, wherewith thou crushedst the boasting Dragon, O impetuous Hero.

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