Rig Veda · 8.23.20

Rig Veda 8.23.20 — Agni

Verse 20 of 30 from Sukta 8.23 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.23.20

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तं हुवेम यतस्रुचः सुभासं शुक्रशोचिषम | विशामग्निमजरं परत्नमीड्यम

IAST Romanisation

taṃ huvema yatasrucaḥ subhāsaṃ śukraśociṣam | viśāmaghnimajaraṃ pratnamīḍyam

English Translation (Griffith)

With lifted ladles let us call him splendid with his brilliant flame, Men's ancient Agni, wasting not, adorable.

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