Rig Veda · 4.7.9
Rig Veda 4.7.9 — Agni
Verse 9 of 11 from Sukta 4.7 (Agni) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.7.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
कर्ष्णं त एम रुशतः पुरो भाश चरिष्ण्व अर्चिर वपुषाम इद एकम | यद अप्रवीता दधते ह गर्भं सद्यश चिज जातो भवसीद उ दूतः
IAST Romanisation
kṛṣṇaṃ ta ema ruśataḥ puro bhāś cariṣṇv arcir vapuṣām id ekam | yad apravītā dadhate ha gharbhaṃ sadyaś cij jāto bhavasīd u dūtaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Bright God, thy path is black: light is before thee: thy moving splendour is the chief of wonders. When she, yet unimpregnate, hath conceived thee, even when newly born thou art an envoy.
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