Rigveda 10.087.10
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 87 · Verse 10.87.10
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
नृ॒चक्षा॒ रक्षः॒ परि॑ पश्य वि॒क्षु तस्य॒ त्रीणि॒ प्रति॑ शृणी॒ह्यग्रा॑ । तस्या॑ग्ने पृ॒ष्टीर्हर॑सा शृणीहि त्रे॒धा मूलं॑ यातु॒धान॑स्य वृश्च
nṛcakṣā rakṣaḥ pari paśya vikṣu tasya trīṇi prati śaṛṇīhyagrā tasyāgne pṛṣṭīrharasā śaṛṇīhi tredhā mūlaṃ yātudhānasya vṛśca
Look about, O Nṛcakṣa (king of eyes), and see the three foremost ranks of the foe. Agni, let your breast bring the troop to joy; let the threefold root of the hostile band be carried away.
Regard, beholder of men, the rākṣasas among the people; cut off his three heads; cut off his flankswith your might; cut off the triple foot of the Yātudhāna.
Look on the fiend mid men, as Man-beholder: rend thou his three extremities in pieces. Demolish with thy flame his ribs, O Agni, the Yatudhana's root destroy thou triply.
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