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Rig Veda · 4.5.12

Rig Veda 4.5.12 — Agni

Verse 12 of 15 from Sukta 4.5 (Agni) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.5.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

किं नो अस्य दरविणं कद ध रत्नं वि नो वोचो जातवेदश चिकित्वान | गुहाध्वनः परमं यन नो अस्य रेकु पदं न निदाना अगन्म

IAST Romanisation

kiṃ no asya draviṇaṃ kad dha ratnaṃ vi no voco jātavedaś cikitvān | ghuhādhvanaḥ paramaṃ yan no asya reku padaṃ na nidānā aghanma

English Translation (Griffith)

What is our wealth therefrom, and what our treasure? Tell us O Jātavedas, for thou knowest, What is our best course in this secret passage: we, unreproached, have reached a place far distant.

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