Rig Veda · 10.182.3
Rig Veda 10.182.3 — Bṛhaspati
Verse 3 of 3 from Sukta 10.182 (Bṛhaspati) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.182.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तपुर्मूर्धा तपतु रक्षसो ये बरह्मद्विषः शरवेहन्तवा उ | कषिपदशस्तिमप दुर्मतिं हन्नथा करद्यजमानाय शं योः
IAST Romanisation
tapurmūrdhā tapatu rakṣaso ye brahmadviṣaḥ śaravehantavā u | kṣipadaśastimapa durmatiṃ hannathā karadyajamānāya śaṃ yoḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
May he whose head is flaming burn the demons, haters of prayer, so that the arrow slay them. May he repel the curse and chase ill-feeling, and give the sacrificer peace and comfort.
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