Rig Veda

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मा नो॑ अग्ने स॒ख्या पित्र्या॑णि॒ प्र म॑र्षिष्ठा अ॒भि वि॒दुष्क॒विः सन् । नभो॒ न रू॒पं ज॑रि॒मा मि॑नाति पु॒रा तस्या॑ अ॒भिश॑स्ते॒रधी॑हि ॥ मा नो अग्ने सख्या पित्र्याणि प्र मर्षिष्ठा अभि विदुष्कविः सन् । नभो न रूपं जरिमा मिनाति पुरा तस्या अभिशस्तेरधीहि ॥

sanskrit

Dissolve not, Agni, our ancestral friendship, for you are cognizant of the past as well as of the present; in like manner as light (speeds over) the sky, so decay impairs (my body); think of me before that source of destruction (prevails).

english translation

mA no॑ agne sa॒khyA pitryA॑Ni॒ pra ma॑rSiSThA a॒bhi vi॒duSka॒viH san | nabho॒ na rU॒paM ja॑ri॒mA mi॑nAti pu॒rA tasyA॑ a॒bhiza॑ste॒radhI॑hi || mA no agne sakhyA pitryANi pra marSiSThA abhi viduSkaviH san | nabho na rUpaM jarimA minAti purA tasyA abhizasteradhIhi ||

hk transliteration