Rigveda 2.010.04
Rigveda · Mandala 2, Sukta 10 · Verse 2.10.4
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
जिघ॑र्म्य॒ग्निं ह॒विषा॑ घृ॒तेन॑ प्रतिक्षि॒यन्तं॒ भुव॑नानि॒ विश्वा॑ । पृ॒थुं ति॑र॒श्चा वय॑सा बृ॒हन्तं॒ व्यचि॑ष्ठ॒मन्नै॑ रभ॒सं दृशा॑नम्
jigharmyagniṃ haviṣā ghṛtena pratikṣiyantaṃ bhuvanāni viśvā pṛthuṃ tiraścā vayasā bṛhantaṃ vyaciṣṭhamannai rabhasaṃ dṛśānam
I sought Agni everywhere with oblations of ghee—he who sustains all worlds. The broad, the far-spreading, the mighty, in youthful vigor he made the offering and beheld the splendour of the pressing wood.
I offer oblations with butter to Agni, who spreads through all regions, vast, expanding, with all-comprehending form, nourished (with sacrificial) food, powerful, conspicuous.
With oil and sacred gifts I sprinkle Agni who makes his home in front of all things living, Broad, vast, through vital power o'er all expanded, conspicuous, strong with all the food that feeds him.