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Rigveda 1.069.01

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 69 · Verse 1.69.1

rigvedamandala-1sukta-69पराशरः शाक्त्यःअग्निःद्विपदा विराट्Deity HymnAgni SuktaInvocationSacrificedeity-hymnagni-sukta

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Theme

Sanskrit Original

शु॒क्रः शु॑शु॒क्वाँ उ॒षो न जा॒रः प॒प्रा स॑मी॒ची दि॒वो न ज्योतिः॑

śukraḥ śuśukvām̐ uṣo na jāraḥ paprā samīcī divo na jyotiḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Shukra, bright as a bull, not aged, reached the dawn; the splendor of heaven is not extinguished.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

[1-2] White-shining (Agni), like the (sun), the extinguisher of the dawn, is the illuminator (of all) and fills united (heaven and earth with light), like the lustre of the radiant (sun). You, as soon as manifested, have pervaded all the world with devout acts, being (both) the father and son of the gods.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

BRIGHT, splendid, like Dawn's lover, he bath filled the two joined worlds as with the light of heaven. When born, with might thou hast encompassed them: Father of Gods, and yet their Son wast thou.