Rig Veda · 8.61.9
Rig Veda 8.61.9 — Agni
Verse 9 of 18 from Sukta 8.61 (Agni) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.61.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अविप्रो वा यदविधद विप्रो वेन्द्र ते वचः | स पर ममन्दत्त्वाया शतक्रतो पराचामन्यो अहंसन
IAST Romanisation
avipro vā yadavidhad vipro vendra te vacaḥ | sa pra mamandattvāyā śatakrato prācāmanyo ahaṃsana
English Translation (Griffith)
Three times the newly-kindled flame proceeds around the sacrifice: The priests anoint it with the meath.
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