Rig Veda · 3.2.14

Rig Veda 3.2.14 — Agni

Verse 14 of 15 from Sukta 3.2 (Agni) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.2.14

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

शुचिं न यामन्निषिरं सवर्द्र्शं केतुं दिवो रोचनस्थामुषर्बुधम | अग्निं मूर्धानं दिवो अप्रतिष्कुतं तमीमहे नमसा वाजिनं बर्हत

IAST Romanisation

śuciṃ na yāmanniṣiraṃ svardṛśaṃ ketuṃ divo rocanasthāmuṣarbudham | aghniṃ mūrdhānaṃ divo apratiṣkutaṃ tamīmahe namasā vājinaṃ bṛhat

English Translation (Griffith)

As pure and swift of course, beholder of the light, who stands in heaven's bright sphere a sign, who wakes at dawn, Agni, the head of heaven, whom none may turn aside-to him the Powerful with mighty prayer we seek.

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