Mantra 64
Sukta 4
यद् वो अग्निरजहादेकमङ्गं पितृलोकं गमयं जातवेदाः । तद् व एतत् पुनरा प्याययामि साङ्गाः स्वर्गे पितरो मादयध्वम्
yád vo agnír ájahād ékam áṅgaṃ pitṛlokáṃ gamáyan jātávedāḥ | tád va etát púnar ā́ pyāyayāmi sā́ṅgāḥ svargé pitáro mādayadhvam ||
What limb of you Agni, Jātavedas, conveying (you) to the Fathers’ world, left behind—this very thing I now again restore unto you. Whole-limbed in heaven, O Fathers, rejoice ye.
Rishi: Pitṛ-hymn seer tradition of AV 18
Devata: Agni Jātavedas and the Pitaraḥ (jointly implicated)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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