Rigveda 5.008.07
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.7
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
त्वाम॑ग्ने प्र॒दिव॒ आहु॑तं घृ॒तैः सु॑म्ना॒यवः॑ सुष॒मिधा॒ समी॑धिरे । स वा॑वृधा॒न ओष॑धीभिरुक्षि॒तो॒३॒॑ऽभि ज्रयां॑सि॒ पार्थि॑वा॒ वि ति॑ष्ठसे
tvāmagne pradiva āhutaṃ ghṛtaiḥ sumnāyavaḥ suṣamidhā samīdhire sa vāvṛdhāna oṣadhībhirukṣito3'bhi jrayāṃsi pārthivā vi tiṣṭhase
O Agni, the fuel-offering invoked with ghee goes upward with pleasant flames and pure fuels. You, swelling with growth like herbs and trees, prosper on the earth and there you stand.
The ancient seekers after happiness hav ekindled you, Agni, when invoked, (and fed you) with abundant fuel; and you (thereby) increasing, and supplied with shrubs, are dominat over all terrestrial viands.
Men seeking joy have lit thee worshipped from of old, O Agni, with good fuel and with sacred oil. So thou, bedewed and waxing mighty by the plants, spreadest thyself abroad over the realms of earth.
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