Rig Veda · 5.8.6
Rig Veda 5.8.6 — Agni
Verse 6 of 7 from Sukta 5.8 (Agni) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.8.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तवाम अग्ने समिधानं यविष्ठ्य देवा दूतं चक्रिरे हव्यवाहनम | उरुज्रयसं घर्तयोनिम आहुतं तवेषं चक्षुर दधिरे चोदयन्मति
IAST Romanisation
tvām aghne samidhānaṃ yaviṣṭhya devā dūtaṃ cakrire havyavāhanam | urujrayasaṃ ghṛtayonim āhutaṃ tveṣaṃ cakṣur dadhire codayanmati
English Translation (Griffith)
The Gods, Most Youthful Agni, have made thee, inflamed, the bearer of oblations and the messenger. Thee, widely-reaching, homed in sacred oil, invoked, effulgent, have they made the Eye that stirs the thought.
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