Rig Veda · 10.88.11

Rig Veda 10.88.11 — Agni

Verse 11 of 19 from Sukta 10.88 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.88.11

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यदेदेनमदधुर्यज्ञियासो दिवि देवाः सूर्यमादितेयम | यदा चरिष्णू मिथुनावभूतामादित परापश्यन्भुवनानि विश्वा

IAST Romanisation

yadedenamadadhuryajñiyāso divi devāḥ sūryamāditeyam | yadā cariṣṇū mithunāvabhūtāmādit prāpaśyanbhuvanāni viśvā

English Translation (Griffith)

What time the Gods, whose due is worship, set him as Sūrya, Son of Aditi, in heaven, When the Pair, ever wandering, sprang to being, all creatures that existed looked upon them.

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