Rig Veda · 10.4.3
Rig Veda 10.4.3 — Agni
Verse 3 of 7 from Sukta 10.4 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.4.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
शिशुं न तवा जेन्यं वर्धयन्ती माता बिभर्तिसचनस्यमाना | धनोरधि परवता यासि हर्यञ जिगीषसेपशुरिवावस्र्ष्टः
IAST Romanisation
śiśuṃ na tvā jenyaṃ vardhayantī mātā bibhartisacanasyamānā | dhanoradhi pravatā yāsi haryañ jighīṣasepaśurivāvasṛṣṭaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Making thee grow as ’twere some noble infant, thy Mother nurtures thee with sweet affection. Over the desert slopes thou passest longing, and seekest, like some beast set free, thy fodder.
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