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Rig Veda · 3.2.8

Rig Veda 3.2.8 — Agni

Verse 8 of 15 from Sukta 3.2 (Agni) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.2.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नमस्यत हव्यदातिं सवध्वरं दुवस्यत दम्यं जातवेदसम | रथीर्र्तस्य बर्हतो विचर्षणिरग्निर्देवानामभवत पुरोहितः

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namasyata havyadātiṃ svadhvaraṃ duvasyata damyaṃ jātavedasam | rathīrṛtasya bṛhato vicarṣaṇiraghnirdevānāmabhavat purohitaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Honour the oblation-bearer, him who knows fair rites, serve ye the Household Friend who knows all things that be. He drives the chariot of the lofty ordinance: Agni most active, is the great High Priest of Gods.

Explanation

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