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Atharva Veda 6.35: To Agni Vaisvānara

by The Rishis of the Atharva Veda c. 1200–900 BCE (traditional; uncertain)

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)

Religion

Forth from the distance far away Vaisvānara come to succour us! Agni approach our eulogies!

Vaisvānara with friendly thoughts hath come to this our sacrifice, Agni who saves from woe, to lauds.

Vaisvānara hath formed the hymn and laud of the Angirases. To these may he bring glorious right.

MLA

Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 6.35: To Agni Vaisvānara.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/198/.

Chicago

Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 6.35: To Agni Vaisvānara.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/198/.

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