Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 4 — Chapter 28

RV 4 28.1

त्वा युजा तव तत् सोम सख्य इन्द्रो अपो मनवे सस्रुतस् कः । अहन्न् अहिम् अरिणात् सप्त सिन्धून् अपावृणोद् अपिहितेव खानि

tvā yujā tava tat soma sakhya indro apo manave sasrutas kaḥ | ahann ahim ariṇāt sapta sindhūn apāvṛṇod apihiteva khāni

With you as ally, Soma, in friendship with you, Indra made the waters flow forth for Manu; he slew the serpent, he set the seven rivers running, he uncovered the openings that were as if shut up.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 28.2

त्वा युजा नि खिदत् सूर्यस्येन्द्रश् चक्रꣳ सहसा सद्य इन्दो । अधि ष्णुना बृहता वर्तमानम् महो द्रुहो अप विश्वायु धायि

tvā yujā ni khidat sūryasyendraś cakraṁ sahasā sadya indo | adhi ṣṇunā bṛhatā vartamānam maho druho apa viśvāyu dhāyi

With you as ally, O Indu, Indra forced down the wheel of the sun with power, on the very same day; the whole lifetime of the great deceiver, rolling upon the lofty height, was taken away.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

RV 4 28.3

अहन्न् इन्द्रो अदहद् अग्निर् इन्दो पुरा दस्यून् मध्यꣳदिनाद् अभीके । दुर्गे दुरोणे क्रत्वा न याताम् पुरू सहस्रा शर्वा नि बर्हीत्

ahann indro adahad agnir indo purā dasyūn madhyaṁdinād abhīke | durge duroṇe kratvā na yātām purū sahasrā śarvā ni barhīt

Indra slew and Agni burned the Dasyus, O Indu, before midday, at the encounter. In the stronghold, in the dwelling, he laid low with his arrow many thousands who were moving, as it were, with design.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

RV 4 28.4

विश्वस्मात् सीम् अधमाꣳ इन्द्र दस्यून् विशो दासीर् अकृणोर् अप्रशस्ताः । अबाधेथाम् अमृणतꣳ नि शत्रून् अविन्देथाम् अपचितिꣳ वधत्रैः

viśvasmāt sīm adhamām̐ indra dasyūn viśo dāsīr akṛṇor apraśastāḥ | abādhethām amṛṇataṁ ni śatrūn avindethām apacitiṁ vadhatraiḥ

You made the Dasyus lowest of all, Indra; you made the Dāsa tribes without renown. You two thrust them back, you crushed down the foes, you found requital with your deadly weapons.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 28.5

एवा सत्यम् मघवाना युवꣳ तद् इन्द्रश् च सोमोर्वम् अश्व्यꣳ गोः । आदर्दृतम् अपिहितान्य् अश्ना रिरिचथुः क्षाश् चित् ततृदाना

evā satyam maghavānā yuvaṁ tad indraś ca somorvam aśvyaṁ goḥ | ādardṛtam apihitāny aśnā riricathuḥ kṣāś cit tatṛdānā

Truly thus it is, you two bounteous ones, Indra and Soma: (you won) that pen of horses, of the cow. You burst open what was shut in by the rock; you set (them) free, piercing through even the earths.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain