Rig Veda · 1.143.3

Rig Veda 1.143.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 8 from Sukta 1.143 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.143.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अस्य तवेषा अजरा अस्य भानवः सुसन्द्र्शः सुप्रतीकस्यसुद्युतः | भात्वक्षसो अत्यक्तुर्न सिन्धवो.अग्ने रेजन्ते अससन्तो अजराः

IAST Romanisation

asya tveṣā ajarā asya bhānavaḥ susandṛśaḥ supratīkasyasudyutaḥ | bhātvakṣaso atyakturna sindhavo.aghne rejante asasanto ajarāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

His flames that wax not old, beams fair to look upon of him whose face is lovely, shine with beauteous sheen. The rays of Agni, him whose active force is light, through the nights glimmer sleepless, ageless, like the floods.

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