Rig Veda · 1.69.2

Rig Veda 1.69.2 — Agni

Verse 2 of 5 from Sukta 1.69 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.69.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

वेधा अद्र्प्तो अग्निर्विजानन्नूधर्न गोनां सवाद्मा पितूनाम | जने न शेव आहूर्यः सन मध्ये निषत्तो रण्वो दुरोणे

IAST Romanisation

vedhā adṛpto aghnirvijānannūdharna ghonāṃ svādmā pitūnām | jane na śeva āhūryaḥ san madhye niṣatto raṇvo duroṇe

English Translation (Griffith)

Agni, the Sage, the humble, who discerns like the cow's udder, the sweet taste of food, Like a bliss-giver to be drawn to men, sits gracious in the middle of the house.

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