Rig Veda · 3.17.5
Rig Veda 3.17.5 — Agni
Verse 5 of 5 from Sukta 3.17 (Agni) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 3.17.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यस्त्वद धोता पूर्वो अग्ने यजीयान दविता च सत्ता सवधया च शम्भुः तस्यानु धर्म पर यजा चिकित्वो.अथ नो धा अध्वरं देववीतौ
IAST Romanisation
yastvad dhotā pūrvo aghne yajīyān dvitā ca sattā svadhayā ca śambhuḥ tasyānu dharma pra yajā cikitvo.atha no dhā adhvaraṃ devavītau
English Translation (Griffith)
That Priest before thee, yet more skilled in worship, stablished of old, health-giver by his nature,— After his custom offer, thou who knowest, and lay our sacrifice where Gods may taste it.
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