We worship the fragrant three-eyed one, who increases nourishment. Like a gourd from its bond, may I be released from death, but not from immortality.
Source & edition
Complete Rigveda 7.59.12, taken from the unaccented continuous-text section of this digital edition. The devotional prefix Om is not part of this verse and is not added here.
The source spellings are retained. Reading blocks and the Latin rendering help you follow the text; these adaptations are also CC BY-SA4.0.
The English literal meaning is a reading aid for this source edition, separate from the original text. It is not a quoted modern publisher translation.