तपुर्मूर्धा तपतु रक्षसो ये ब्रह्मद्विषः शरवे हन्तवा उ । क्षिपदशस्तिमप दुर्मतिं हन्नथा करद्यजमानाय शं योः ॥
tapurmūrdhā tapatu rakṣaso ye brahmadviṣaḥ śarave hantavā u | kṣipadaśastimapa durmatiṃ hannathā karadyajamānāya śaṃ yoḥ ||
May Tapurmūrdhā consume the rākṣasas, who are the enemies of the Brāhmaṇas, (and thenproceed) to slay (their) malignant (chief); may Bṛhaspati hurl down the inglorious (enemy), may he baffle themalevolent, and bestow upon the sacrificer health and prosperity.
May Tapurmūrdhā consume the rākṣasas, who are the enemies of the Brāhmaṇas, (and thenproceed) to slay (their) malignant (chief); may Bṛhaspati hurl down the inglorious (enemy), may he baffle themalevolent, and bestow upon the sacrificer health and prosperity.