May the Maruts, Lords of the mountains, protect me in this my prayer, in this my act, in this my priestly duty, in this my performance, in this my thought, in this my purpose and desire, in this my calling on the Gods! All Hail!
Atharva Veda V, 24, 6
May Soma, Lord of plants and herbs, protect me in this my prayer, in this my act, in this my priestly duty, in this my performance, in this my thought, in this my purpose and desire, in this my calling on the Gods! All Hail!
Atharva Veda V, 24, 7
Your spirit which has gone afar to the shining light rays, may it return to you again that it may live and dwell here.
Rig Veda X, 58, 6
Your spirit which has gone afar to the waters and the plants, may it return to you again that it may live and dwell here.
Rig Veda X, 58, 7
Your spirit which has gone afar to the Sun and Dawn, may it return to you again that it may live and dwell here.
Rig Veda X, 58, 8
