Rig Veda · 2.1.2
Rig Veda 2.1.2 — Agni
Verse 2 of 16 from Sukta 2.1 (Agni) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.1.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तवाग्ने होत्रं तव पोत्रं रत्वियं तव नेष्ट्रं तवमग्निद रतायतः | तव परशास्त्रं तवमध्वरीयसि बरह्मा चासि गर्हपतिश्च नो दमे
IAST Romanisation
tavāghne hotraṃ tava potraṃ ṛtviyaṃ tava neṣṭraṃ tvamaghnid ṛtāyataḥ | tava praśāstraṃ tvamadhvarīyasi brahmā cāsi ghṛhapatiśca no dame
English Translation (Griffith)
Thine is the Herald's task and Cleanser's duly timed; Leader art thou, and Kindler for the pious man. Thou art Director, thou the ministering Priest: thou art the Brahman, Lord and Master in our home.
Explanation
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