Sukta 15
अस्मै भीमाय नमसा समध्वर उषो न शुभ्र आ भरा पनीयसे । यस्य धाम श्रवसे नामेन्द्रियं ज्योतिरकारि हरितो नायसे
asmái bhīmā́ya námasā sám-adhvara uṣó ná śúbhra ā́ bharā páṇīyase | yásya dhā́ma śrávase nā́mendriyáṃ jyótir ákāri haríto nā́yase ||
To him, the terrible, with reverence—O ordered rite—bring, bright as Dawn, for the admirable one; whose station is for fame, whose name is Indra-power: light hath been made (manifest), and tawny steeds for leading.
Rishi: RV-derived Indra praise material (AVŚ 20 compilation).
Devata: Indra (bhīma; indriya; haritaḥ)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like; requires source verification.
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