दूषयेयुर्दुरात्मानः पथि मूलफलोदकम्। राक्षसाः पथि रक्षेथास्तेभ्यस्त्वं नित्यमुद्यतः॥
dūṣayeyurdurātmānaḥ pathi mūlaphalodakam| rākṣasāḥ pathi rakṣethāstebhyastvaṃ nityamudyataḥ||
English Meaning
The wicked Raksasas vitiate* fruits, roots and water along the way. You, ever not the alert, should preserve these from the Rākṣasa. *By means of poison, etc.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)