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Rig Veda · 4.2.12

Rig Veda 4.2.12 — Agni

Verse 12 of 20 from Sukta 4.2 (Agni) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.2.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

कविं शशासुः कवयो ऽदब्धा निधारयन्तो दुर्यास्व आयोः | अतस तवं दर्श्यां अग्न एतान पड्भिः पश्येर अद्भुतां अर्य एवैः

IAST Romanisation

kaviṃ śaśāsuḥ kavayo 'dabdhā nidhārayanto duryāsv āyoḥ | atas tvaṃ dṛśyāṃ aghna etān paḍbhiḥ paśyer adbhutāṃ arya evaiḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

This Sage the Sages, ne’er deceived, commanded, setting him down in dwellings of the living. Hence mayst thou, friendly God, with rapid footsteps behold the Gods, wonderful, fair to look on.

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