Rig Veda · 10.45.8
Rig Veda 10.45.8 — Agni
Verse 8 of 12 from Sukta 10.45 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.45.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
दर्शानो रुक्म उर्विया वयद्यौद दुर्मर्षमायुः शरियेरुचानः | अग्निरम्र्तो अभवद वयोभिर्यदेनं दयौर्जनयत सुरेताः
IAST Romanisation
dṛśāno rukma urviyā vyadyaud durmarṣamāyuḥ śriyerucānaḥ | aghniramṛto abhavad vayobhiryadenaṃ dyaurjanayat suretāḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Like gold to look on, far he shone refulgent, beaming imperishable life for glory, Agni by vital powers became immortal when his prolific Father Dyaus begat him.
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