Rig Veda · 2.2.2

Rig Veda 2.2.2 — Agni

Verse 2 of 13 from Sukta 2.2 (Agni) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.2.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अभि तवा नक्तीरुषसो ववाशिरे.अग्ने वत्सं न सवसरेषुधेनवः | दिव इवेदरतिर्मानुषा युगा कषपो भासि पुरुवार संयतः

IAST Romanisation

abhi tvā naktīruṣaso vavāśire.aghne vatsaṃ na svasareṣudhenavaḥ | diva ivedaratirmānuṣā yughā kṣapo bhāsi puruvāra saṃyataḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

At night and morning, Agni, have they called to thee, like milch-kine in their stalls lowing to meet their young. As messenger of heaven thou lightest all night long the families of men. Thou Lord of precious boons.

Explanation

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