Rig Veda · 1.31.13

Rig Veda 1.31.13 — Agni

Verse 13 of 18 from Sukta 1.31 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.31.13

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तवमग्ने यज्यवे पायुरन्तरो.अनिषङगाय चतुरक्ष इध्यसे | यो रातहव्यो.अव्र्काय धायसे कीरेश्चिन मन्त्रं मनसावनोषि तम

IAST Romanisation

tvamaghne yajyave pāyurantaro.aniṣaṅghāya caturakṣa idhyase | yo rātahavyo.avṛkāya dhāyase kīreścin mantraṃ manasāvanoṣi tam

English Translation (Griffith)

Agni, thou art a guard close to the pious man; kindled art thou, four-eyed! for him who is unarmed. With fond heart thou acceptest e’en the poor man's prayer, when he hath brought his gift to gain security.

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