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Rig Veda · 7.8.4

Rig Veda 7.8.4 — Agni

Verse 4 of 7 from Sukta 7.8 (Agni) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.8.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

पर-परायमग्निर्भरतस्य शर्ण्वे वि यत सूर्यो न रोचतेब्र्हद भाः | अभि यः पूरुं पर्तनासु तस्थौ दयुतानो दैव्यो अतिथिः शुशोच

IAST Romanisation

pra-prāyamaghnirbharatasya śṛṇve vi yat sūryo na rocatebṛhad bhāḥ | abhi yaḥ pūruṃ pṛtanāsu tasthau dyutāno daivyo atithiḥ śuśoca

English Translation (Griffith)

Far famed is this the Bhārata's own Agni he shineth like the Sun with lofty splendour. He who hath vanquished Pūru in the battle, the heavenly guest hath glowed in full refulgence.

Explanation

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