Rig Veda · 6.16.31

Rig Veda 6.16.31 — Agni

Verse 31 of 48 from Sukta 6.16 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.16.31

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यो नो अग्ने दुरेव आ मर्तो वधाय दाशति | तस्मान नः पाह्यंहसः

IAST Romanisation

yo no aghne dureva ā marto vadhāya dāśati | tasmān naḥ pāhyaṃhasaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Whatever sinner, Agni, brings oblations to procure our death, Save us from woe that he would work.

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