Rig Veda · 5.17.3

Rig Veda 5.17.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 5 from Sukta 5.17 (Agni) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.17.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अस्य वासा उ अर्चिषा य आयुक्त तुजा गिरा | दिवो न यस्य रेतसा बर्हच छोचन्त्य अर्चयः

IAST Romanisation

asya vāsā u arciṣā ya āyukta tujā ghirā | divo na yasya retasā bṛhac chocanty arcayaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Yea, this is by the light of him whom powerful song hath bound to act, Whose beams of splendour flash on high as though they sprang from heavenly seed.

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