Deity: Ahirbudhnya
Mantra
Devanagari:
अहिर्बुध्नियः प्रथमा न एति श्रेष्ठो देवानामुत मानुषाणाम्
तं ब्राह्मणास्सोमपास्सोम्यासः प्रोष्ठपदासो अभिरक्षन्ति सर्वे
अहिर्बुध्नियः प्रथमा न एति श्रेष्ठो देवानामुत मानुषाणाम्
तं ब्राह्मणास्सोमपास्सोम्यासः प्रोष्ठपदासो अभिरक्षन्ति सर्वे
Transliteration:
Ahirbudhniyah Prathama Na Eti Shreshtho Devanamuta Manushanam
Tam Brahmanassomapassomyasah Proshthapadaso Abhirakshanti Sarve
Ahirbudhniyah Prathama Na Eti Shreshtho Devanamuta Manushanam
Tam Brahmanassomapassomyasah Proshthapadaso Abhirakshanti Sarve
Translation:
Ahirbudhnya comes foremost to us, best among Gods and human beings;
The Soma-drinking knowers of Brahman and the Uttara Bhadrapada stars reverently honour Him.
Ahirbudhnya comes foremost to us, best among Gods and human beings;
The Soma-drinking knowers of Brahman and the Uttara Bhadrapada stars reverently honour Him.