Rigveda 8.061.09
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 61 · Verse 8.61.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒वि॒प्रो वा॒ यदवि॑ध॒द्विप्रो॑ वेन्द्र ते॒ वचः॑ । स प्र म॑मन्दत्त्वा॒या श॑तक्रतो॒ प्राचा॑मन्यो॒ अहं॑सन
avipro vā yadavidhadvipro vendra te vacaḥ sa pra mamandattvāyā śatakrato prācāmanyo ahaṃsana
Whether a seer spoke what the seer knew or refrained, that speech of yours became manifest. He, thoughtful and hundred-minded, advanced; another I slew.
Indra, whether it be the unskilled or the skilled who celebrate your praise, each rejoices in his desire foryou, O Śatakratu, whose wrath presses ever forwards, who meet the foe, proclaiming, "It is I".
Three times the newIy-kindled flame proceeds around the sacrifice: The priests anoint it with the meath.
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