Sukta 10.165
शिवः कपोत इषितो नो अस्त्वनागा देवाः शकुनो गृहेषु । अग्निर्हि विप्रो जुषतां हविर्नः परि हेतिः पक्षिणी नो वृणक्तु ॥
śiváḥ kapotá iṣitó no astv anāgā́ devāḥ śakunó gṛhéṣu | agnír hí vípro juṣátāṃ havír naḥ pári hetíḥ pakṣiṇī́ no vṛṇaktu ||
May the pigeon, though impelled, be for us benign; may the bird-sign be without fault in our homes. For Agni the seer accepts our offering; and may the winged missile (the hostile stroke) pass around us and choose us not.
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