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Sama Veda II.9.2.4: Agni grows bright for Indra: he shines far

by The Rishis of the Sama Veda c. 1200–1000 BCE (traditional; uncertain)

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)

Religion

1. Agni grows bright for Indra: he shines far resplendent in the sky:
He sends forth offspring like a queen.

MLA

Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.9.2.4: Agni grows bright for Indra: he shines far.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/439/.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.9.2.4: Agni grows bright for Indra: he shines far.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/439/.

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