Rig Veda · 1.66.4
Rig Veda 1.66.4 — Agni
Verse 4 of 5 from Sukta 1.66 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.66.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सेनेव सर्ष्टामं दधात्यस्तुर्न दिद्युत तवेषप्रतीका | यमो ह जातो यमो जनित्वं जारः कनीनां पतिर्जनीनाम
IAST Romanisation
seneva sṛṣṭāmaṃ dadhātyasturna didyut tveṣapratīkā | yamo ha jāto yamo janitvaṃ jāraḥ kanīnāṃ patirjanīnām
English Translation (Griffith)
He strikes with terror like a dart shot forth, e’en like an archer's arrow tipped with flame; Master of present and of future life, the maidens’ lover and the matrons’ Lord.
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