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Rig Veda · 10.15.6

Rig Veda 10.15.6 — Fathers

Verse 6 of 14 from Sukta 10.15 (Fathers) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.15.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आच्या जानु दक्षिणतो निषद्येमं यज्ञमभि गर्णीतविश्वे | मा हिंसिष्ट पितरः केन चिन नो यद व आगःपुरुषता कराम

IAST Romanisation

ācyā jānu dakṣiṇato niṣadyemaṃ yajñamabhi ghṛṇītaviśve | mā hiṃsiṣṭa pitaraḥ kena cin no yad va āghaḥpuruṣatā karāma

English Translation (Griffith)

Bowing your bended knees and seated southward, accept this sacrifice of ours with favour. Punish us not for any sin, O Fathers, which we through human frailty have committed.

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