Rig Veda · 6.8.4
Rig Veda 6.8.4 — Agni
Verse 4 of 7 from Sukta 6.8 (Agni) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.8.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अपामुपस्थे महिषा अग्र्भ्णत विशो राजानमुप तस्थुर्र्ग्मियम | आ दूतो अग्निमभरद विवस्वतो वैश्वानरं मातरिश्वा परावतः
IAST Romanisation
apāmupasthe mahiṣā aghṛbhṇata viśo rājānamupa tasthurṛghmiyam | ā dūto aghnimabharad vivasvato vaiśvānaraṃ mātariśvā parāvataḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
The Migbty seized him in the bosom of the floods: the people waited on the King who should be praised. As envoy of Vivasvān MatariSvan brought Agni Vaiśvānara hither from far away.
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