Rig Veda · 6.16.32

Rig Veda 6.16.32 — Agni

Verse 32 of 48 from Sukta 6.16 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.16.32

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तवं तं देव जिह्वया परि बाधस्व दुष्क्र्तम | मर्तो यो नोजिघांसति

IAST Romanisation

tvaṃ taṃ deva jihvayā pari bādhasva duṣkṛtam | marto yo nojighāṃsati

English Translation (Griffith)

Drive from us with thy tongue, O God, the man who doeth evil deeds, The mortal who would strike us dead.

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