Rigveda 6.048.02
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 48 · Verse 6.48.2
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑तं॒ स हि॒नायम॑स्म॒युर्दाशे॑म ह॒व्यदा॑तये । भुव॒द्वाजे॑ष्ववि॒ता भुव॑द्वृ॒ध उ॒त त्रा॒ता त॒नूना॑म्
ūrjo napātaṃ sa hināyamasmayurdāśema havyadātaye bhuvadvājeṣvavitā bhuvadvṛdha uta trātā tanūnām
The youthful lord fell not; he indeed furnished the oblation for our share. In Bhuvadwāja’s houses he grows, protector of bodies.
The son of strength, for he verily is propitious to us, to whom let us offer oblations as to the conveyer of them (to the gods); may he be our defender in battles; may he be our benefactor and the grandsire of our offspring.
The Son of Strength; for is he not our gracious Lord? Let us serve him who bears our gifts. In battle may he be our help and strengthener, yea, be the saviour of our lives.