Religion
Atharva Veda 7.71: In praise of Agni
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)
Religion
We set thee round us as a fort, victorious Agni! thee a sage, Bold in thy colour day by day, destroyer of the treacherous foe.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.71: In praise of Agni.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/373/.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.71: In praise of Agni.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/373/.
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