Rig Veda · 8.43.31

Rig Veda 8.43.31 — Agni

Verse 31 of 33 from Sukta 8.43 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.43.31

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अग्निं मन्द्रं पुरुप्रियं शीरं पावकशोचिषम | हर्द्भिर्मन्द्रेभिरीमहे

IAST Romanisation

aghniṃ mandraṃ purupriyaṃ śīraṃ pāvakaśociṣam | hṛdbhirmandrebhirīmahe

English Translation (Griffith)

We venerate with cheerful hearts the cheerful Agni, dear to all, Burning, with purifying flame.

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