इमं जीवेभ्यः परिधिं दधामि मैषां नु गाद् अपरो ऽ अर्थम् एतम् । शतं जीवन्तु शरदः पुरूचीर् अन्तर् मृत्युं दधतां पर्वतेन ॥
imaṃ jīvebhyaḥ paridhiṃ dadhāmi maiṣāṃ nu gād aparo ' artham etam | śataṃ jīvantu śaradaḥ purūcīr antar mṛtyuṃ dadhatāṃ parvatena ||
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
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.