Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·3·3.11·3.11.1

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.11.1

RV 3.11.1

अग्निर् होता पुरोहितो ऽध्वरस्य विचर्षणिः । स वेद यज्ञम् आनुषक् ॥

agnir hotā purohito 'dhvarasya vicarṣaṇiḥ | sa veda yajñam ānuṣak ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Agni is Priest, the great High Priest of sacrifice, most swift in act: He knows the rite in constant course.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.11.1, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/3.11.1), after GRETIL, Rgveda Based on the edition by Th.

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/1_rv/rvh1-10u.htm — Rgveda Based on the edition by Th. Aufrecht: Die Hymnen des Rig Veda, 2nd ed., Bonn 1877, digitized by Barend A. Van Nooten and Gary B. Holland. Revised and converted by Detlef Eichler. (http://www.detlef108.de/Rigveda.htm) THIS GRETIL TEXT FILE IS FOR REFEREN | English: Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

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