Rig Veda · 8.49.7
Rig Veda 8.49.7 — Agni
Verse 7 of 10 from Sukta 8.49 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.49.7
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यद ध नूनं यद वा यज्ञे यद वा पर्थिव्यामधि | अतो नो यज्ञमाशुभिर्महेमत उग्र उग्रेभिरा गहि
IAST Romanisation
yad dha nūnaṃ yad vā yajñe yad vā pṛthivyāmadhi | ato no yajñamāśubhirmahemata ughra ughrebhirā ghahi
English Translation (Griffith)
O Agni, as thou burnest down to earth even high-grown underwood, So, bright as Mitra is, burn him who injures us, him who plots ill against thy friend.
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