Rig Veda · 3.19.5

Rig Veda 3.19.5 — Agni

Verse 5 of 5 from Sukta 3.19 (Agni) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.19.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यत तवा होतारमनजन मियेधे निषादयन्तो यजथाय देवाः | स तवं नो अग्ने.अवितेह बोध्यधि शरवांसि धेहि नस्तनूषु

IAST Romanisation

yat tvā hotāramanajan miyedhe niṣādayanto yajathāya devāḥ | sa tvaṃ no aghne.aviteha bodhyadhi śravāṃsi dhehi nastanūṣu

English Translation (Griffith)

When Gods anoint thee Priest at their oblation, and seat thee for thy task as Sacrificer, O Agni, be thou here our kind defender, and to ourselves vouchsafe the gift of glory.

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