Rig Veda · 10.7.6

Rig Veda 10.7.6 — Agni

Verse 6 of 7 from Sukta 10.7 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.7.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सवयं यजस्व दिवि देव देवान किं ते पाकः कर्णवदप्रचेताः | यथायज रतुभिर्देव देवानेवा यजस्वतन्वं सुजात

IAST Romanisation

svayaṃ yajasva divi deva devān kiṃ te pākaḥ kṛṇavadapracetāḥ | yathāyaja ṛtubhirdeva devānevā yajasvatanvaṃ sujāta

English Translation (Griffith)

Worship, thyself, O God, the Gods in heaven: what, void of knowledge, shall the fool avail thee? As thou, O God, hast worshipped Gods by seasons, so, nobly-born! to thine own self pay worship.

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