Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 10 — Chapter 162

RV 10 162.1

ब्रह्मणाग्निः सꣳविदानो रक्षोहा बाधताम् इतः । अमीवा यस् ते गर्भꣳ दुर्णामा योनिम् आशये

brahmaṇāgniḥ saṁvidāno rakṣohā bādhatām itaḥ | amīvā yas te garbhaṁ durṇāmā yonim āśaye

Let Agni, in accord with the sacred word, the slayer of demons, drive (him) away from here — the ill-named affliction that lies in your womb, your birthplace.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 10 162.2

यस् ते गर्भम् अमीवा दुर्णामा योनिम् आशये । अग्निष् टम् ब्रह्मणा सह निष् क्रव्यादम् अनीनशत्

yas te garbham amīvā durṇāmā yonim āśaye | agniṣ ṭam brahmaṇā saha niṣ kravyādam anīnaśat

The ill-named affliction that lies in your womb, your birthplace — Agni together with the sacred word has driven that flesh-eater out to destruction.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 10 162.3

यस् ते हन्ति पतयन्तꣳ निषत्स्नुꣳ यः सरीसृपम् । जातꣳ यस् ते जिघाꣳसति तम् इतो नाशयामसि

yas te hanti patayantaṁ niṣatsnuṁ yaḥ sarīsṛpam | jātaṁ yas te jighāṁsati tam ito nāśayāmasi

Him who kills your (offspring) when flying, when settled, who (kills it) when crawling, who seeks to kill what is born to you — him we destroy from here.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 10 162.4

यस् त ऊरू विहरत्य् अन्तरा दम्पती शये । योनिꣳ यो अन्तर् आरेऴ्हि तम् इतो नाशयामसि

yas ta ūrū viharaty antarā dampatī śaye | yoniṁ yo antar āreḻhi tam ito nāśayāmasi

Him who parts your thighs, who lies between husband and wife, who licks the womb within — him we destroy from here.

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RV 10 162.5

यस् त्वा भ्राता पतिर् भूत्वा जारो भूत्वा निपद्यते । प्रजाꣳ यस् ते जिघाꣳसति तम् इतो नाशयामसि

yas tvā bhrātā patir bhūtvā jāro bhūtvā nipadyate | prajāṁ yas te jighāṁsati tam ito nāśayāmasi

Him who, becoming your brother, your husband, becoming your lover, lies down (with you), who seeks to kill your offspring — him we destroy from here.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 10 162.6

यस् त्वा स्वप्नेन तमसा मोहयित्वा निपद्यते । प्रजाꣳ यस् ते जिघाꣳसति तम् इतो नाशयामसि

yas tvā svapnena tamasā mohayitvā nipadyate | prajāṁ yas te jighāṁsati tam ito nāśayāmasi

Him who, having bewildered you with sleep, with darkness, lies down (with you), who seeks to kill your offspring — him we destroy from here.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition