Rigveda 5.012.01
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 12 · Verse 5.12.1
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
प्राग्नये॑ बृह॒ते य॒ज्ञिया॑य ऋ॒तस्य॒ वृष्णे॒ असु॑राय॒ मन्म॑ । घृ॒तं न य॒ज्ञ आ॒स्ये॒३॒॑ सुपू॑तं॒ गिरं॑ भरे वृष॒भाय॑ प्रती॒चीम्
prāgnaye bṛhate yajñiyāya ṛtasya vṛṣṇe asurāya manma ghṛtaṃ na yajña āsye3 supūtaṃ giraṃ bhare vṛṣabhāya pratīcīm
O mighty sacrificer, for the great rite, for Rta, grant strength, O Vasuna, for the Asura Manma. Let not the ghee of this sacrifice be ill-poured; fill the voice for the bull toward the east.
I offer to the great, the adorable Agni, the rain of water, the vigorous, the showerer (of benefits), the present acceptable praise, like well-purified butter (poured) at sacrifices into his mouth.
To Agni, lofty Asura, meet for worship, Steer of eternal Law, my prayer I offer;