Rigveda 10.087.13
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 87 · Verse 10.87.13
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यद॑ग्ने अ॒द्य मि॑थु॒ना शपा॑तो॒ यद्वा॒चस्तृ॒ष्टं ज॒नय॑न्त रे॒भाः । म॒न्योर्मन॑सः शर॒व्या॒३॒॑ जाय॑ते॒ या तया॑ विध्य॒ हृद॑ये यातु॒धाना॑न्
yadagne adya mithunā śapāto yadvācastṛṣṭaṃ janayanta rebhāḥ manyormanasaḥ śaravyā3 jāyate yā tayā vidhya hṛdaye yātudhānān
Whatever curse or spoken word of union Agni, the shafts have produced — the mind of many gives birth to the piercing one; by that let it be appointed in the heart and come upon the host.
Today, Agni, when the married pair curse each other, then the praisers produce bitter words (in angeragainst each other), do you pierce the Yātudhānas through the heart with your arrow, which is genitive rated fromyour wrathful mind.
Agni, what curse the pair this day have uttered, what heated word the worshippers have spoken, Each arrowy taunt sped from the angry spirit,-pierce to the heart therewith the Yatudhanas.