Rigveda 10.021.05
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 21 · Verse 10.21.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒ग्निर्जा॒तो अथ॑र्वणा वि॒दद्विश्वा॑नि॒ काव्या॑ । भुव॑द्दू॒तो वि॒वस्व॑तो॒ वि वो॒ मदे॑ प्रि॒यो य॒मस्य॒ काम्यो॒ विव॑क्षसे
agnirjāto atharvaṇā vidadviśvāni kāvyā bhuvaddūto vivasvato vi vo made priyo yamasya kāmyo vivakṣase
Agni was born; Atharvan declared him and gave all hymns; he, messenger of the sky, beloved of Vivasvat, desired the will of Yama.
Agni, genitive rated by Atharvan, is cognizant of all praises; he is the messenger of Vivasvat, the belovedfriend of Yama, for your exhilaration; you are mighty.
Skilled in all lore is Agni, he whom erst Atharvan brought to life. He was Vivasvan's envoy, at your glad carouse-the weIl-loved friend of Yama, Thou art waxing great.