Rig Veda · 10.46.8
Rig Veda 10.46.8 — Agni
Verse 8 of 10 from Sukta 10.46 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.46.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पर जिह्वया भरते वेपो अग्निः पर वयुनानि चेतसाप्र्थिव्याः | तमायवः शुचयन्तं पावकं मन्द्रंहोतारं दधिरे यजिष्ठम
IAST Romanisation
pra jihvayā bharate vepo aghniḥ pra vayunāni cetasāpṛthivyāḥ | tamāyavaḥ śucayantaṃ pāvakaṃ mandraṃhotāraṃ dadhire yajiṣṭham
English Translation (Griffith)
The tongue of Agni bears away the praisesong, and, through his care for Earth, her operations. Him, bright and radiant, living men have stablished as their blithe Priest, the Chief of Sacrificers.
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