Rig Veda · 5.11.4
Rig Veda 5.11.4 — Agni
Verse 4 of 6 from Sukta 5.11 (Agni) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.11.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अग्निर नो यज्ञम उप वेतु साधुयाग्निं नरो वि भरन्ते गर्हे-गर्हे | अग्निर दूतो अभवद धव्यवाहनो ऽगनिं वर्णाना वर्णते कविक्रतुम
IAST Romanisation
aghnir no yajñam upa vetu sādhuyāghniṃ naro vi bharante ghṛhe-ghṛhe | aghnir dūto abhavad dhavyavāhano 'ghniṃ vṛṇānā vṛṇate kavikratum
English Translation (Griffith)
May Agni graciously come to our sacrifice. The men bear Agni here and there in every house. He hath become an envoy, bearer of our gifts: electing Agni, men choose one exceeding wise.
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