Rig Veda · 1.95.5
Rig Veda 1.95.5 — Agni
Verse 5 of 11 from Sukta 1.95 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.95.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
आविष्ट्यो वर्धते चारुरासु जिह्मानामूर्ध्वः सवयशा उपस्थे | उभे तवष्टुर्बिभ्यतुर्जायमानात परतीची सिंहम्प्रति जोषयेते
IAST Romanisation
āviṣṭyo vardhate cārurāsu jihmānāmūrdhvaḥ svayaśā upasthe | ubhe tvaṣṭurbibhyaturjāyamānāt pratīcī siṃhamprati joṣayete
English Translation (Griffith)
Visible, fair, he grows in native brightness uplifted in the lap of waving waters. When he was born both Tvaṣṭar's worlds were frightened: they turn to him and reverence the Lion.
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