Rig Veda · 4.5.8
Rig Veda 4.5.8 — Agni
Verse 8 of 15 from Sukta 4.5 (Agni) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.5.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
परवाच्यं वचसः किम मे अस्य गुहा हितम उप निणिग वदन्ति | यद उस्रियाणाम अप वार इव वरन पाति परियं रुपो अग्रम पदं वेः
IAST Romanisation
pravācyaṃ vacasaḥ kim me asya ghuhā hitam upa niṇigh vadanti | yad usriyāṇām apa vār iva vran pāti priyaṃ rupo aghram padaṃ veḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Of this my speech what shall I utter further? They indicate the milk stored up in secret When they have thrown as ’twere the cows' stalls open. The Bird protects earths’ best and well-loved station.
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