Rig Veda · 7.89.5

Rig Veda 7.89.5

Verse 5 of 5 from Sukta 7.89 (HYMN LXXXIX Varuṇa) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.89.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यत किं चेदं वरुण दैव्ये जने.अभिद्रोहं मनुष्याश्चरामसि | अचित्ती यत तव धर्मा युयोपिम मा नस्तस्मादेनसो देव रीरिषः

IAST Romanisation

yat kiṃ cedaṃ varuṇa daivye jane.abhidrohaṃ manuṣyāścarāmasi | acittī yat tava dharmā yuyopima mā nastasmādenaso deva rīriṣaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

O Varuṇa, whatever the offence may be which we as men commit against the heavenly host, When through our want of thought we violate thy laws, punish us not, O God, for that iniquity.

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