Rigveda 8.016.01

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 16 · Verse 8.16.1

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Vedic Classification

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Devatā (Deity)
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Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

प्र स॒म्राजं॑ चर्षणी॒नामिन्द्रं॑ स्तोता॒ नव्यं॑ गी॒र्भिः । नरं॑ नृ॒षाहं॒ मंहि॑ष्ठम्

pra samrājaṃ carṣaṇīnāmindraṃ stotā navyaṃ gīrbhiḥ naraṃ nṛṣāhaṃ maṃhiṣṭham

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

I proclaim Indra, chieftain of the presses, a new hymn with songs; I exalt the manly lord.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Glorify with hymns the adorable Indra, the supreme king of men, the leader (of rites), the overcomer ofenemies, the most munificent.

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

PRAISE Indra whom our songs must laud, sole Sovran of mankind, the Chief Most liberal who controlleth men.

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