Rig Veda · 4.5.3

Rig Veda 4.5.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 15 from Sukta 4.5 (Agni) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.5.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

साम दविबर्हा महि तिग्मभ्र्ष्टिः सहस्ररेता वर्षभस तुविष्मान | पदं न गोर अपगूळ्हं विविद्वान अग्निर मह्यम परेद उ वोचन मनीषाम

IAST Romanisation

sāma dvibarhā mahi tighmabhṛṣṭiḥ sahasraretā vṛṣabhas tuviṣmān | padaṃ na ghor apaghūḷhaṃ vividvān aghnir mahyam pred u vocan manīṣām

English Translation (Griffith)

Sharp-pointed, powerful, strong, of boundless vigour, Agni who knows the lofty hymn, kept secret As the lost milch-cow's track, the doubly Mighty,—he hath declared to me this hidden knowledge.

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