Rig Veda

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मा त्वा॑ तपत्प्रि॒य आ॒त्मापि॒यन्तं॒ मा स्वधि॑तिस्त॒न्व१॒॑ आ ति॑ष्ठिपत्ते । मा ते॑ गृ॒ध्नुर॑विश॒स्ताति॒हाय॑ छि॒द्रा गात्रा॑ण्य॒सिना॒ मिथू॑ कः ॥ मा त्वा तपत्प्रिय आत्मापियन्तं मा स्वधितिस्तन्व आ तिष्ठिपत्ते । मा ते गृध्नुरविशस्तातिहाय छिद्रा गात्राण्यसिना मिथू कः ॥

sanskrit

Let not your precious body grieve you, who are going verily (to the gods); let not the axe linger in your body; let not the greedy and unskilful (immolator) missing the members, mangle your limbs needlessly with his knife.

english translation

mA tvA॑ tapatpri॒ya A॒tmApi॒yantaM॒ mA svadhi॑tista॒nva1॒॑ A ti॑SThipatte | mA te॑ gR॒dhnura॑viza॒stAti॒hAya॑ chi॒drA gAtrA॑Nya॒sinA॒ mithU॑ kaH || mA tvA tapatpriya AtmApiyantaM mA svadhitistanva A tiSThipatte | mA te gRdhnuravizastAtihAya chidrA gAtrANyasinA mithU kaH ||

hk transliteration