Rig Veda · 1.144.5

Rig Veda 1.144.5 — Agni

Verse 5 of 7 from Sukta 1.144 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.144.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तमीं हिन्वन्ति धीतयो दश वरिशो देवं मर्तास ऊतये हवामहे | धनोरधि परवत आ स रण्वत्यभिव्रजद्भिर्वयुना नवाधित

IAST Romanisation

tamīṃ hinvanti dhītayo daśa vriśo devaṃ martāsa ūtaye havāmahe | dhanoradhi pravata ā sa ṛṇvatyabhivrajadbhirvayunā navādhita

English Translation (Griffith)

Him the ten fingers, the devotions, animate: we mortals call on him a God to give us help. He speeds over the sloping surface of the land: new deeds hath he performed with those who gird him round.

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