Rig Veda · 6.71.3

Rig Veda 6.71.3 — Savitar

Verse 3 of 6 from Sukta 6.71 (Savitar) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.71.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अदब्धेभिः सवितः पायुभिष टवं शिवेभिरद्य परि पाहि नो गयम | हिरण्यजिह्वः सुविताय नव्यसे रक्षा माकिर्नोघशंस ईशत

IAST Romanisation

adabdhebhiḥ savitaḥ pāyubhiṣ ṭvaṃ śivebhiradya pari pāhi no ghayam | hiraṇyajihvaḥ suvitāya navyase rakṣā mākirnoaghaśaṃsa īśata

English Translation (Griffith)

Protect our habitation, Savitar, this day, with guardian aids around, auspicious, firm and true. God of the golden tongue, keep us for newest bliss: let not the evil-wisher have us in his power.

Explanation

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