Rigveda 8.061.16
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 61 · Verse 8.61.16
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
त्वं नः॑ प॒श्चाद॑ध॒रादु॑त्त॒रात्पु॒र इन्द्र॒ नि पा॑हि वि॒श्वतः॑ । आ॒रे अ॒स्मत्कृ॑णुहि॒ दैव्यं॑ भ॒यमा॒रे हे॒तीरदे॑वीः
tvaṃ naḥ paścādadharāduttarātpura indra ni pāhi viśvataḥ āre asmatkṛṇuhi daivyaṃ bhayamāre hetīradevīḥ
From rear, from beneath, from above, from front — Indra, protect us from all sides. Make for us divine defense; avert terror — O goddess of roads, do this.
Indra, protect us from the west, from the south, from the north, from the east, protect us from every side;keep far from us supernatural alarm, keep afar the weapons of the demons.
The Pious One milked out rich food, sustenance dealt in portions seven, Together with the Sun's seven rays.
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