Rig Veda · 1.141.5

Rig Veda 1.141.5 — Agni

Verse 5 of 13 from Sukta 1.141 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.141.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आदिन मातॄराविशद यास्वा शुचिरहिंस्यमान उर्वियावि वाव्र्धे | अनु यत पूर्वा अरुहत सनाजुवो नि नव्यसीष्ववरासु धावते

IAST Romanisation

ādin mātṝrāviśad yāsvā śucirahiṃsyamāna urviyāvi vāvṛdhe | anu yat pūrvā aruhat sanājuvo ni navyasīṣvavarāsu dhāvate

English Translation (Griffith)

Then also entered he the Mothers, and in them pure and uninjured he increased in magnitude. As to the first he rose, the vigorous from of old, so now he runs among the younger lowest ones.

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