Rig Veda · 7.4.2
Rig Veda 7.4.2 — Agni
Verse 2 of 10 from Sukta 7.4 (Agni) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 7.4.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
स गर्त्सो अग्निस्तरुणश्चिदस्तु यतो यविष्ठो अजनिष्ट मातुः | सं यो वना युवते शुचिदन भूरि चिदन्ना समिदत्ति सद्यः
IAST Romanisation
sa ghṛtso aghnistaruṇaścidastu yato yaviṣṭho ajaniṣṭa mātuḥ | saṃ yo vanā yuvate śucidan bhūri cidannā samidatti sadyaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Wise must this Agni be, though young and tender, since he was born, Most Youthful, of his Mother; He who with bright teeth seizeth fast the forests, and eats his food, though plenteous, in a moment.
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