Rig Veda · 1.162.11

Rig Veda 1.162.11 — The Horse

Verse 11 of 22 from Sukta 1.162 (The Horse) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.162.11

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यत ते गात्रादग्निना पच्यमानादभि शूलं निहतस्यावधावति | मा तद भूम्यामा शरिषन मा तर्णेषु देवेभ्यस्तदुशद्भ्यो रातमस्तु

IAST Romanisation

yat te ghātrādaghninā pacyamānādabhi śūlaṃ nihatasyāvadhāvati | mā tad bhūmyāmā śriṣan mā tṛṇeṣu devebhyastaduśadbhyo rātamastu

English Translation (Griffith)

What from thy body which with fire is roasted, when thou art set upon the spit, distilleth, Let not that lie on earth or grass neglected, but to the longing Gods let all be offered.

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