Rig Veda · 6.11.5
Rig Veda 6.11.5 — Agni
Verse 5 of 6 from Sukta 6.11 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.11.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
वर्ञ्जे ह यन नमसा बर्हिरग्नावयामि सरुग घर्तवती सुव्र्क्तिः | अम्यक्षि सद्म सदने पर्थिव्या अश्रायि यज्ञः सूर्ये न चक्षुः
IAST Romanisation
vṛñje ha yan namasā barhiraghnāvayāmi srugh ghṛtavatī suvṛktiḥ | amyakṣi sadma sadane pṛthivyā aśrāyi yajñaḥ sūrye na cakṣuḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
When I with reverence clip the grass for Agni, when the trimmed ladle, fullof oil, is lifted, Firm on the seat of earth is based the altar: eye-like, the sacrifice is directed Sun-ward.
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