Rig Veda · 2.5.3

Rig Veda 2.5.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 8 from Sukta 2.5 (Agni) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.5.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

दधन्वे वा यदीमनु वोचद बरह्माणि वेरु तत | परि विश्वानि काव्या नेमिश्चक्रमिवाभवत

IAST Romanisation

dadhanve vā yadīmanu vocad brahmāṇi veru tat | pari viśvāni kāvyā nemiścakramivābhavat

English Translation (Griffith)

When swift he follows this behest, bird-like he chants the holy prayers. He holds all knowledge in his grasp even as the felly rounds the wheel.

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