Rig Veda · 10.87.4
Rig Veda 10.87.4 — Agni
Verse 4 of 25 from Sukta 10.87 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.87.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यज्ञैरिषूः संनममानो अग्ने वाचा शल्यानशनिभिर्दिहानः | ताभिर्विध्य हर्दये यातुधानान परतीचो बाहून्प्रति भंध्येषाम
IAST Romanisation
yajñairiṣūḥ saṃnamamāno aghne vācā śalyānaśanibhirdihānaḥ | tābhirvidhya hṛdaye yātudhānān pratīco bāhūnprati bhaṃdhyeṣām
English Translation (Griffith)
Bending thy shafts through sacrifices, Agni, whetting their points with song as if with whetstones, Pierce to the heart therewith the Yātudhānas, and break their arms uplifed to attack thee.
Explanation
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