Rig Veda · 5.4.9
Rig Veda 5.4.9 — Agni
Verse 9 of 11 from Sukta 5.4 (Agni) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.4.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
विश्वानि नो दुर्गहा जातवेदः सिन्धुं न नावा दुरिताति पर्षि | अग्ने अत्रिवन नमसा गर्णानो ऽसमाकम बोध्य अविता तनूनाम
IAST Romanisation
viśvāni no durghahā jātavedaḥ sindhuṃ na nāvā duritāti parṣi | aghne atrivan namasā ghṛṇāno 'smākam bodhy avitā tanūnām
English Translation (Griffith)
Over all woes and dangers, Jātavedas, bear us as in a boat across a river. Praised with our homage even as Atri praised thee, O Agni, be the guardian of our bodies.
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