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Rigveda 1.079.01

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 79 · Verse 1.79.1

rigvedamandala-1sukta-79गोतमो राहूगणः१-३अग्निः मध्यमोऽ ग्निर्वा४-१२ अग्निः१-३ त्रिष्टुप्४-६ उष्णिक्७-१२ गायत्रीDeity HymnAgni SuktaInvocationSacrificedeity-hymnagni-sukta

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Sanskrit Original

हिर॑ण्यकेशो॒ रज॑सो विसा॒रेऽहि॒र्धुनि॒र्वात॑ इव॒ ध्रजी॑मान् । शुचि॑भ्राजा उ॒षसो॒ नवे॑दा॒ यश॑स्वतीरप॒स्युवो॒ न स॒त्याः

hiraṇyakeśo rajaso visāre'hirdhunirvāta iva dhrajīmān śucibhrājā uṣaso navedā yaśasvatīrapasyuvo na satyāḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Gold-haired, scatterer of dust, like wind-bearing charioteer of the earth, shining with pure radiance — O Dawns newly born, may you be true and renowned.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The golden-haired Agni is the agitator of the clouds when the rain is poured forth, and, moving with the swiftness of the wind, shines with a bright radiance. The mornings know not (of the showers, like honest (people), who, provided with food, are intent upon their own labours.

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

HE in mid-air's expanse hath golden tresses; a raging serpent, like the rushing tempest: Purely refulgent, knowing well the morn. ing; like honourable dames, true, active workers.