Rigveda 10.103.12
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 103 · Verse 10.103.12
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒मीषां॑ चि॒त्तं प्र॑तिलो॒भय॑न्ती गृहा॒णाङ्गा॑न्यप्वे॒ परे॑हि । अ॒भि प्रेहि॒ निर्द॑ह हृ॒त्सु शोकै॑र॒न्धेना॒मित्रा॒स्तम॑सा सचन्ताम्
amīṣāṃ cittaṃ pratilobhayantī gṛhāṇāṅgānyapve parehi abhi prehi nirdaha hṛtsu śokairandhenāmitrāstamasā sacantām
They sought to seize the thoughts of our enemies, carrying off limbs and houses to foreign hands. Send them forth, burn their hearts with sorrows; let darkness and hostile night overtake them.
Bewildering the mind of our foes, Apva, seize their limbs and depart, proceed against them, burn intheir hearts with sorrow, let our enemies be covered with thick darkness.
Bewildering the senses of our foemen, seize thou their bodies and depart, O Apva. Attack them, set their hearts on fire and burn them: so let our foes abide in utter darkness.