Rig Veda · 8.19.12

Rig Veda 8.19.12 — Agni

Verse 12 of 37 from Sukta 8.19 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.19.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

विप्रस्य वा सतुवतः सहसो यहो मक्षूतमस्य रातिषु | अवोदेवमुपरिमर्त्यं कर्धि वसो विविदुषो वचः

IAST Romanisation

viprasya vā stuvataḥ sahaso yaho makṣūtamasya rātiṣu | avodevamuparimartyaṃ kṛdhi vaso vividuṣo vacaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

His, or the lauding sage's word, his, Son of Strength! who Is most prompt with sacred gifts, Set thou beneath the Gods, Vasu, above mankind, the speech of the intelligent.

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