Rig Veda · 7.16.8
Rig Veda 7.16.8 — Agni
Verse 8 of 12 from Sukta 7.16 (Agni) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 7.16.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
येषामिळा घर्तहस्ता दुरोण आनपि पराता निषीदति | तांस्त्रायस्व सहस्य दरुहो निदो यछा नः शर्म दीर्घश्रुत
IAST Romanisation
yeṣāmiḷā ghṛtahastā duroṇa ānapi prātā niṣīdati | tāṃstrāyasva sahasya druho nido yachā naḥ śarma dīrghaśrut
English Translation (Griffith)
They in whose home, her hand bearing the sacred oil, Iḷā sits down well-satisfied- Guard them, Victorious God, from slander and from harm. give us a refuge famed afar.
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