RV 6.1.8 — Ṛgveda Saṃhitā

RV 6.1.8

विशां कविं विश्पतिं शश्वतीनां नितोशनं वृषभं चर्षणीनाम् । प्रेतीषणिम् इषयन्तम् पावकं राजन्तम् अग्निं यजतं रयीणाम् ॥

viśāṃ kaviṃ viśpatiṃ śaśvatīnāṃ nitośanaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ carṣaṇīnām | pretīṣaṇim iṣayantam pāvakaṃ rājantam agniṃ yajataṃ rayīṇām ||

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

Sage of mankind, all peoples' Lord and Master, the Bull of men, the sender down of blessings, Still pressing on, promoting, purifying, Agni the Holy One, the Lord of riches.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 6.1.8, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/6.1.8), 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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