Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·5·5.11·5.11.2

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 5.11.2

RV 5.11.2

यज्ञस्य केतुम् प्रथमम् पुरोहितम् अग्निं नरस् त्रिषधस्थे सम् ईधिरे । इन्द्रेण देवैः सरथं स बर्हिषि सीदन् नि होता यजथाय सुक्रतुः ॥

yajñasya ketum prathamam purohitam agniṃ naras triṣadhasthe sam īdhire | indreṇa devaiḥ sarathaṃ sa barhiṣi sīdan ni hotā yajathāya sukratuḥ ||

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

Ensign of sacrifice, the earliest Household-Priest, the. men have kindled Agni in his threefold seat, With Indra and the Gods together on the grass let the wise Priest sit to complete the sacrifice.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 5.11.2, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/5.11.2), 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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