Rigveda 6.003.02
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 3 · Verse 6.3.2
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
ई॒जे य॒ज्ञेभिः॑ शश॒मे शमी॑भिरृ॒धद्वा॑राया॒ग्नये॑ ददाश । ए॒वा च॒न तं य॒शसा॒मजु॑ष्टि॒र्नांहो॒ मर्तं॑ नशते॒ न प्रदृ॑प्तिः
īje yajñebhiḥ śaśame śamībhirṛdhadvārāyāgnaye dadāśa evā cana taṃ yaśasāmajuṣṭirnāṃho martaṃ naśate na pradṛptiḥ
They were supported by sacrifices, adorned with auspicious tamarisks, the doors set for the fire were given. Thus was he strengthened by fame; the mortal does not perish, nor is there blazing doom.
He who has presented (oblations) to Agni, the possessor of desired (wealth), sacrifices with (all) sacrifices, and is sanctified by (all) holy acts; him, the wand of excellent (posterity) does not afflict, nor does sin or pride affect a mortal.
He hath paid sacrifices, toiled in worship, and offered gifts to wealth-increasing Agni. Him the displeasure of the famous moves not, outrage and scorn affect not such a mortal.