Yajurveda 11.28 — Agni Devata
Shukla Yajurveda (Vajasaneyi Samhita) · Adhyaya 11 · Verse 11.28
Sanskrit Original
देवस्य त्वा सवितुः प्रसवेऽश्विनोर्बाहुभ्यां पूउष्णो हस्ताभ्याम। पृथिव्याः सधस्थादग्निं पुरीष्यमङ्गिरस्वत खनामि। ज्योतिष्मन्तं त्वाग्ने सुप्रतीकमजस्रेण भानुना दीद्यतम। शिवं प्रजाभ्योऽहिं म सन्तं पृथिव्याः सधस्थादग्निं पुरीष्यमङ्गिरस्वत खनामः।
Devasya tvā savituḥ prasave'śvinorbāhubhyā≈ pūuṣṇo hastābhyām. Pṛthivyāḥ sadhasthādagni≈ purīṣyamaΔgirasvat khanāmi. Jyotiṣmanta≈ tvāgne supratīkamajasreṇa bhānunā dīdyatam. ›iva≈ prajābhyo'hi| m santa≈ pṛthivyāḥ sadhasthādagni≈ purīṣyamaΔgirasvat khanāmaḥ.
O deity born of Savitṛ and the Ashvins at birth, with your arms and hands warm: from the earth's settled place I will clear the fire; O shining Agni, be set opposite to the sun, shining with the quick light. Grant welfare to the people; from the earth's settled place I will clear the fire.