Rigveda 10.161.01
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 161 · Verse 10.161.1
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
मु॒ञ्चामि॑ त्वा ह॒विषा॒ जीव॑नाय॒ कम॑ज्ञातय॒क्ष्मादु॒त रा॑जय॒क्ष्मात् । ग्राहि॑र्ज॒ग्राह॒ यदि॑ वै॒तदे॑नं॒ तस्या॑ इन्द्राग्नी॒ प्र मु॑मुक्तमेनम्
muñcāmi tvā haviṣā jīvanāya kamajñātayakṣmāduta rājayakṣmāt grāhirjagrāha yadi vaitadenaṃ tasyā indrāgnī pra mumuktamenam
I release you with the oblation for life — from unknown disease, from kingly disease. Seizer, if indeed you seize this, Indra-Agni, remit it for me freed.
By means of the oblation I set you free to live safe from undeveloped consumption and from royalonsumption; and if the seizer has already seized him, then to you, Indra, and Agni, set him free.
FOR life I set thee free by this oblation from the unknown decline and from Consumption; Or, if the grasping demon have possessed him, free him from her, O Indra, thou and Agni.