Rig Veda · 6.14.3

Rig Veda 6.14.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 6 from Sukta 6.14 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 6.14.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नाना हयग्ने.अवसे सपर्धन्ते रायो अर्यः | तूर्वन्तो दस्युमायवो वरतैः सीक्षन्तो अव्रतम

IAST Romanisation

nānā hyaghne.avase spardhante rāyo aryaḥ | tūrvanto dasyumāyavo vrataiḥ sīkṣanto avratam

English Translation (Griffith)

The foeman's wealth in many a place, Agni, is emulous to help. Men fight the fiend, and seek by rites to overcome the riteless foe.

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