Rigveda 8.009.11
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 9 · Verse 8.9.11
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
या॒तं छ॑र्दि॒ष्पा उ॒त नः॑ पर॒स्पा भू॒तं ज॑ग॒त्पा उ॒त न॑स्तनू॒पा । व॒र्तिस्तो॒काय॒ तन॑याय यातम्
yātaṃ chardiṣpā uta naḥ paraspā bhūtaṃ jagatpā uta nastanūpā vartistokāya tanayāya yātam
Whether this flow went forth for us or shared among us, whether it became manifest to the world or to our bodies — the course goes to the son's rejoicing.
Come (to us as) guardians of our dwelling, become our defenders, be protectors of our dependants,cherishers of our person ns; come to the dwelling for (the good of) our sons and grandsons.
Come as home-guardians, saving us from foemen, guarding our living creatures and our bodies, Come to the house to give us seed and offspring,