Rig Veda · 8.35.16

Rig Veda 8.35.16 — Aśvins

Verse 16 of 24 from Sukta 8.35 (Aśvins) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.35.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

बरह्म जिन्वतमुत जिन्वतं धियो हतं रक्षांसि सेधतममीवाः | सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च सोमं सुन्वतो अश्विना

IAST Romanisation

brahma jinvatamuta jinvataṃ dhiyo hataṃ rakṣāṃsi sedhatamamīvāḥ | sajoṣasā uṣasā sūryeṇa ca somaṃ sunvato aśvinā

English Translation (Griffith)

Give spirit to our prayer and animate our thoughts; slay ye the Rākṣasas and drive away disease. Accordant, of One mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, -the presser's Soma, Aśvins drink.

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