Rig Veda 5.5.1: Mandala 5, Sukta 5, Mantra 1
Sukta 5.5
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (RV 5.5)
Devata: Agni (Jātavedas)
Chandas: Gāyatrī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सुसमिद्धाय शोचिषे घृतं तीव्रं जुहोतन । अग्नये जातवेदसे ॥
Transliteration
súsamiddhāya śocíṣe ghṛtáṃ tīvráṃ juhotana | agnáye jā́tavedase ||
Translation
Dem wohlentfachten Feuer, dem lodernden Licht, gießt das scharf‑kräftige Ghee dar; bringt es Agni Jātavedas als Opfer.
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