Rig Veda · 1.114.7
Rig Veda 1.114.7 — Rudra
Verse 7 of 11 from Sukta 1.114 (Rudra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.114.7
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
मा नो महान्तमुत मा नो अर्भकं मा न उक्षन्तमुत मान उक्षितम | मा नो वधीः पितरं मोत मातरं मा नः परियास्तन्वो रुद्र रीरिषः
IAST Romanisation
mā no mahāntamuta mā no arbhakaṃ mā na ukṣantamuta māna ukṣitam | mā no vadhīḥ pitaraṃ mota mātaraṃ mā naḥ priyāstanvo rudra rīriṣaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
O Rudra, harm not either great or small of us, harm not the growing boy, harm not the full-grown man. Slay not a sire among us, slay no mother here, and to our own dear bodies, Rudra, do not harm.
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