Rigveda 5.012.06
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 12 · Verse 5.12.6
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यस्ते॑ अग्ने॒ नम॑सा य॒ज्ञमीट्ट॑ ऋ॒तं स पा॑त्यरु॒षस्य॒ वृष्णः॑ । तस्य॒ क्षयः॑ पृ॒थुरा सा॒धुरे॑तु प्र॒सर्स्रा॑णस्य॒ नहु॑षस्य॒ शेषः॑
yaste agne namasā yajñamīṭṭa ṛtaṃ sa pātyaruṣasya vṛṣṇaḥ tasya kṣayaḥ pṛthurā sādhuretu prasarsrāṇasya nahuṣasya śeṣaḥ
He who with homage to thee, Agni, upholds the rite, he follows the Vasna (Vrsna). His ruin is broad; let the right one go forth, the remnant of Nahusha's line.
May the dwelling of him, Agni, who celebrate your worship with reverence, of him who protects the sacrifice (offered) to the resplendent showerer (of benefits), be well stored; and may a virtuous successor of the man who diligently worships you come in his plural ce.
He who pays sacrifice to thee with homage, O Agni, keeps the Red Steer's Law eternal; Wide is his dwelling. May the noble offipring of Nahusa who wandered forth come hither.