Rig Veda · 7.5.3

Rig Veda 7.5.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 9 from Sukta 7.5 (Agni) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.5.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तवद भिया विश आयन्नसिक्नीरसमना जहतीर्भोजनानि | वैश्वानर पूरवे शोशुचानः पुरो यदग्ने दरयन्नदीदेः

IAST Romanisation

tvad bhiyā viśa āyannasiknīrasamanā jahatīrbhojanāni | vaiśvānara pūrave śośucānaḥ puro yadaghne darayannadīdeḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

For fear of thee forth fled the dark-hued races, scattered abroad, deserting their possessions, When, glowing, O Vaiśvānara, for Pūru, thou Agni didst light up and rend their castles.

Explanation

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