Rig Veda · 8.18.13

Rig Veda 8.18.13 — Ādityas

Verse 13 of 22 from Sukta 8.18 (Ādityas) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.18.13

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यो नः कश्चिद रिरिक्षति रक्षस्त्वेन मर्त्यः | सवैः षेवै रिरिषीष्ट युर्जनः

IAST Romanisation

yo naḥ kaścid ririkṣati rakṣastvena martyaḥ | svaiḥ ṣaevai ririṣīṣṭa yurjanaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Whatever mortal with the powe r of demons fain would injure us, May he, impetuous, suffer harm by his own deeds.

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