Rig Veda · 8.40.12
Rig Veda 8.40.12 — Indra-Agni
Verse 12 of 12 from Sukta 8.40 (Indra-Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.40.12
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
एवेन्द्राग्निभ्यां पित्र्वन नवीयो मन्धात्र्वदङगिरस्वदवाचि | तरिधातुना शर्मणा पातमस्मान वयं सयाम पतयो रयीणाम
IAST Romanisation
evendrāghnibhyāṃ pitṛvan navīyo mandhātṛvadaṅghirasvadavāci | tridhātunā śarmaṇā pātamasmān vayaṃ syāma patayo rayīṇām
English Translation (Griffith)
Thus have we sung anew to Indra-Agni, as sang our sires, Aṅgirases, and Mandhātar. Guard us with triple shelter and preserve us: may we be masters of a store of riches.
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