Rigveda 8.048.15
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 48 · Verse 8.48.15
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
त्वं नः॑ सोम वि॒श्वतो॑ वयो॒धास्त्वं स्व॒र्विदा वि॑शा नृ॒चक्षाः॑ । त्वं न॑ इन्द ऊ॒तिभिः॑ स॒जोषाः॑ पा॒हि प॒श्चाता॑दु॒त वा॑ पु॒रस्ता॑त्
tvaṃ naḥ soma viśvato vayodhāstvaṃ svarvidā viśā nṛcakṣāḥ tvaṃ na inda ūtibhiḥ sajoṣāḥ pāhi paścātāduta vā purastāt
You, Soma, are the warrior from all sides; you know the heavens and are visible to men. When invoked by hymns, protect from behind and from before.
You, Soma, give us food from every side; you are the bestower of heaven; enter us, beholder of men; OSoma, rejoicing with your protecting powers, guard us from behind and before.
On all sides,. Soma, thou art our life-giver: aim of all eyes, light-finder, come within us. Indu, of one accord with thy protections both from behind and from before preserve us.