Rig Veda 8.75.7: Mandala 8, Sukta 75, Mantra 7
Sukta 8.75
Rishi: Unknown/uncertain.
Devata: Agni (as leader of the host); adversary figure: Paṇi
Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh (requires verification).
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
कमु ष्विदस्य सेनयाग्नेरपाकचक्षसः । पणिं गोषु स्तरामहे ॥
Transliteration
kámu ṣvíd asya sénayā́gner apā́kacakṣasaḥ | paṇíṃ góṣu starāmahe ||
Translation
By which force of Agni’s host shall we overcome the Paṇi in the fields of Light—those whose gaze turns away—so that the hidden illuminations may be recovered?
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