Rigveda 6.007.01
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 7 · Verse 6.7.1
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
मू॒र्धानं॑ दि॒वो अ॑र॒तिं पृ॑थि॒व्या वै॑श्वान॒रमृ॒त आ जा॒तम॒ग्निम् । क॒विं स॒म्राज॒मति॑थिं॒ जना॑नामा॒सन्ना पात्रं॑ जनयन्त दे॒वाः
mūrdhānaṃ divo aratiṃ pṛthivyā vaiśvānaramṛta ā jātamagnim kaviṃ samrājamatithiṃ janānāmāsannā pātraṃ janayanta devāḥ
The summit of heaven, the radiant expanse of earth, the all‑swift immortal was born — Agni. The gods made him the sage, the universal sovereign, the guest beloved of men, and the vessel bringing them near.
The gods have genitive rated vaśvānara Agni, as the brow of heaven, the unceasing pervader of earth, born for (the celebration of) sacrifice, wise, imperial, the guest of men, in whose mouth (is) the vessel (that conveys the oblation to the gods).
Him, messenger of earth and head of heaven, Agni Vaisvanara, born in holy Order, The Sage, the King, the guest of men, a vessel fit for their mouths, the Gods have generated.