Rig Veda · 6.12.4
Rig Veda 6.12.4 — Agni
Verse 4 of 6 from Sukta 6.12 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.12.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सास्माकेभिरेतरी न शूषैरग्नि षटवे दम आ जातवेदाः | दर्वन्नो वन्वन करत्वा नार्वोस्रः पितेव जारयायि यज्ञैः
IAST Romanisation
sāsmākebhiretarī na śūṣairaghni ṣṭave dama ā jātavedāḥ | drvanno vanvan kratvā nārvosraḥ piteva jārayāyi yajñaiḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Our friends extol him like a steed for vigour even Agni in the dwelling, jatave~as. Trce-fed, he fights with power as doth a champion, like Dawn's Sire to be praised with sacrifices.
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