Rig Veda · 6.8.3
Rig Veda 6.8.3 — Agni
Verse 3 of 7 from Sukta 6.8 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.8.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
वयस्तभ्नाद रोदसी मित्रो अद्भुतो.अन्तर्वावदक्र्णोज्ज्योतिषा तमः | वि चर्मणीव धिषणे अवर्तयद वैश्वानरो विश्वमधत्त वर्ष्ण्यम
IAST Romanisation
vyastabhnād rodasī mitro adbhuto.antarvāvadakṛṇojjyotiṣā tamaḥ | vi carmaṇīva dhiṣaṇe avartayad vaiśvānaro viśvamadhatta vṛṣṇyam
English Translation (Griffith)
Wonderful Mitra propped the heaven and earth apart, and covered and concealed the darkness with his light. He made the two bowls part asunder like two skins. Vaiśvānara put forth all his creative power.
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