Rig Veda · 1.76.3
Rig Veda 1.76.3 — Agni
Verse 3 of 5 from Sukta 1.76 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.76.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पर सु विश्वान रक्षसो धक्ष्यग्ने भवा यज्ञानामभिशस्तिपावा | अथा वह सोमपतिं हरिभ्यामातिथ्यमस्मै चक्र्मा सुदाव्ने
IAST Romanisation
pra su viśvān rakṣaso dhakṣyaghne bhavā yajñānāmabhiśastipāvā | athā vaha somapatiṃ haribhyāmātithyamasmai cakṛmā sudāvne
English Translation (Griffith)
Burn thou up all the Rākṣasas, O Agni; ward thou off curses from our sacrifices. Bring hither with his Bays the Lord of Soma: here is glad welcome for the Bounteous Giver.
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