Rig Veda · 7.16.3

Rig Veda 7.16.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 12 from Sukta 7.16 (Agni) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.16.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

उदस्य शोचिरस्थादाजुह्वानस्य मीळ्हुषः | उद धूमासोरुषासो दिविस्प्र्शः समग्निमिन्धते नरः

IAST Romanisation

udasya śocirasthādājuhvānasya mīḷhuṣaḥ | ud dhūmāsoaruṣāso divispṛśaḥ samaghnimindhate naraḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

The flame of him the Bountiful, the Much-invoked, hath mounted up, And his red-coloured smoke-clouds reach and touch the sky: the men are kindling Agni well.

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