Rig Veda · 5.18.4

Rig Veda 5.18.4 — Agni

Verse 4 of 5 from Sukta 5.18 (Agni) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.18.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

चित्रा वा येषु दीधितिर आसन्न उक्था पान्ति ये | सतीर्णम बर्हिः सवर्णरे शरवांसि दधिरे परि

IAST Romanisation

citrā vā yeṣu dīdhitir āsann ukthā pānti ye | stīrṇam barhiḥ svarṇare śravāṃsi dadhire pari

English Translation (Griffith)

They who have varied ways of thought, who guard the lauds within their lips, And strew the grass before the light, have decked themselves with high renown.

Explanation

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