Rig Veda · 8.49.8

Rig Veda 8.49.8 — Agni

Verse 8 of 10 from Sukta 8.49 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.49.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अजिरासो हरयो ये त आशवो वाता इव परसक्षिणः | येभिरपत्यं मनुषः परीयसे येभिर्विश्वं सवर्द्र्शे

IAST Romanisation

ajirāso harayo ye ta āśavo vātā iva prasakṣiṇaḥ | yebhirapatyaṃ manuṣaḥ parīyase yebhirviśvaṃ svardṛśe

English Translation (Griffith)

Give us not as a prey to mortal enemy, nor to the wicked friend of fiends. With conquering guards, auspicious, unassailable, protect us, O Most Youthful God.

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