aśvatthe vo niṣadanaṃ parṇe vo vasatiṣ kṛtā |
gobhāja'it kilāsatha yat sanavatha pūruṣam ||
The Holy Fig tree is your home, your mansion is the Parna tree: Winners of cattle shall ye be if ye regain for me this man.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.97.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
परं मृत्यो ऽ अनु परेहि पन्थां यस् ते ऽ अन्य इतरो देवयानात् ।
चक्षुष्मते शृण्वते ते ब्रवीमि मा नः प्रजाꣳ रीरिषो मोत वीरान् ॥
paraṃ mṛtyo ' anu parehi panthāṃ yas te ' anya itaro devayānāt |
cakṣuṣmate śṛṇvate te bravīmi mā naḥ prajām̐ rīriṣo mota vīrān ||
Go hence, O Death, pursue thy special pathway apart from that which Gods are wont to travel. To thee I say it who hast eyes and hearest: Touch not our offspring, injure not our heroes.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.18.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
ud vayaṃ tamasas pari svaḥ paśyanta ' uttaram |
devaṃ devatrā sūryam aganma jyotir uttamam ||
Looking upon the loftier light above the darkness we have come To Surya, God among the Gods, the light that is most excellent.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.50.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Here I erect this rampart for the living; let none of these, none other, reach this limit. May they survive a hundred lengthened autumns, and may they bury Death beneath this mountain.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.18.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
parīme gām aneṣata pary agnim ahṛṣata |
deveṣv akrata śravaḥ ka ' imām̐2' ā dadharṣati ||
These men have led about the cow, have duly carried Agni round, And raised their glory to the Gods. Who will attack them with success?
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.155.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
1 send afar flesh eating Agni, bearing off stains may he depart to Yama's subjects. But let this other Jatavedas carry oblation to the Gods, for he is skillful.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.16.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.