Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 11
RV 1 11.1
इन्द्रꣳ विश्वा अवीवृधन् समुद्रव्यचसꣳ गिरः । रथीतमꣳ रथीनाꣳ वाजानाꣳ सत्पतिम् पतिम्
indraṁ viśvā avīvṛdhan samudravyacasaṁ giraḥ | rathītamaṁ rathīnāṁ vājānāṁ satpatim patim
All the songs have strengthened Indra, who is as wide as the sea, best charioteer of charioteers, the true lord and master of prizes.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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ALL sacred songs have magnified Indra expansive as the sea, The best of warriors borne on cars, the Lord, the very Lord of strength.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.2
सख्ये त इन्द्र वाजिनो मा भेम शवसस् पते । त्वाम् अभि प्र णोनुमो जेतारम् अपराजितम्
sakhye ta indra vājino mā bhema śavasas pate | tvām abhi pra ṇonumo jetāram aparājitam
In your friendship, Indra, we who win prizes would not fear, O lord of might; we shout out toward you, the conqueror, the unconquered.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Strong in thy friendship, Indra, Lord of power and might, we have no fear. We glorify with praises thee, the never-conquered conqueror.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.3
पूर्वीर् इन्द्रस्य रातयो न वि दस्यन्त्य् ऊतयः । यदी वाजस्य गोमतः स्तोतृभ्यो मꣳहते मघम्
pūrvīr indrasya rātayo na vi dasyanty ūtayaḥ | yadī vājasya gomataḥ stotṛbhyo maṁhate magham
Many are Indra's gifts, his aids do not fail, when he grants to the praisers the bounty of a prize rich in cattle.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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The gifts of Indra from of' old, his saving succours, never fail, When to the praise-singers he gives the boon of substance rich in kine.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.4
पुराम् भिन्दुर् युवा कविर् अमितौजा अजायत । इन्द्रो विश्वस्य कर्मणो धर्ता वज्री पुरुष्टुतः
purām bhindur yuvā kavir amitaujā ajāyata | indro viśvasya karmaṇo dhartā vajrī puruṣṭutaḥ
The breaker of strongholds was born young, a poet of measureless power, Indra, the upholder of every deed, the mace-bearer, much-praised.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Crusher of forts, the young, the wise, of strength unmeasured, was he born Sustainer of each sacred rite, Indra, the Thunderer, much-extolled.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.5
त्वꣳ वलस्य गोमतो ऽपावर् अद्रिवो बिलम् । त्वाꣳ देवा अबिभ्युषस् तुज्यमानास आविषुः
tvaṁ valasya gomato 'pāvar adrivo bilam | tvāṁ devā abibhyuṣas tujyamānāsa āviṣuḥ
You opened up the cave of Vala rich in cattle, O wielder of the stone; the gods, being without fear, urged on, came to you for help.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Lord of the thunder, thou didst burst the cave of Vala rich in cows. The Gods came pressing to thy side, and free from terror aided thee,
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.6
तवाहꣳ शूर रातिभिः प्रत्य् आयꣳ सिन्धुम् आवदन् । उपातिष्ठन्त गिर्वणो विदुष् टे तस्य कारवः
tavāhaṁ śūra rātibhiḥ praty āyaṁ sindhum āvadan | upātiṣṭhanta girvaṇo viduṣ ṭe tasya kāravaḥ
With your gifts, O hero, I came back, speaking to the river; they took their stand near (you), O lover of songs — the singers know that of yours.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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I, Hero, through thy bounties am come to the flood addressing thee. Song-lover, here the singers stand and testify to thee thereof.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.7
मायाभिर् इन्द्र मायिनꣳ त्वꣳ शुष्णम् अवातिरः । विदुष् टे तस्य मेधिरास् तेषाꣳ श्रवाꣳस्य् उत् तिर
māyābhir indra māyinaṁ tvaṁ śuṣṇam avātiraḥ | viduṣ ṭe tasya medhirās teṣāṁ śravāṁsy ut tira
With your wiles, Indra, you brought down the wily Śuṣṇa; the wise know that of yours — raise up their renown.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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The wily Ṣushṇa, Indra! thou o'er-threwest with thy wondrous powers. The wise beheld this deed of thine: now go beyond their eulogies.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 11.8
इन्द्रम् ईशानम् ओजसाभि स्तोमा अनूषत । सहस्रꣳ यस्य रातय उत वा सन्ति भूयसीः
indram īśānam ojasābhi stomā anūṣata | sahasraṁ yasya rātaya uta vā santi bhūyasīḥ
The praises have shouted toward Indra, who rules with power, whose gifts are a thousand, or even more than that.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Our songs of praise have glorified Indra who ruleth by his might, Whose precious gifts in thousands come, yea, even more abundantly.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)