Rigveda 7.007.04
Rigveda · Mandala 7, Sukta 7 · Verse 7.7.4
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
स॒द्यो अ॑ध्व॒रे र॑थि॒रं ज॑नन्त॒ मानु॑षासो॒ विचे॑तसो॒ य ए॑षाम् । वि॒शाम॑धायि वि॒श्पति॑र्दुरो॒णे॒३॒॑ऽग्निर्म॒न्द्रो मधु॑वचा ऋ॒तावा॑
sadyo adhvare rathiraṃ jananta mānuṣāso vicetaso ya eṣām viśāmadhāyi viśpatirduroṇe3'gnirmandro madhuvacā ṛtāvā
Straight to the path the charioteer leads the folk whose minds are humans’—this is their doer. Vishpati, laying aside enmity, the radiant Agni with sweet speech is moving in the courses of rta.
Judicious men promptly genitive rate at the sacred rite the directing (Agni), who (may convey) their(oblations); Agni, the lord of men, the giver of delight, the swee-spoken, the celebrator of sacrifices, has beenestablished in the dwelling of the people.
Forthwith the men, the best of these for wisdom, have made him leader in the solemn worship. As Lord in homes of men is Agni stablished, the Holy One, the joyous, sweetly speaking.