Rig Veda Sukta 191
Mandala 10Sukta 1913 Mantras

Sukta 191

Sukta 10.191

Rishi

Saṃvanana (saṃvananaḥ)

Devata

Agni

Chandas

Virāḍ-anuṣṭubh

अयं संक्षिप्तः सूक्तः अग्नेः प्रज्वालनं जनानां मध्ये सौहार्दस्य प्रज्वालनेन सह संबध्नाति—यथा समाहृतैः समिध्भिः अग्निः पूर्णतां नीयते, तथा समाहृतसंकल्पेन समुदायः बलवत्तरः भवति। समानां वाचं समानं मनः समानं च कर्मकाण्डं प्रार्थयते, यज्ञं च बहुषु “एकचेतनां” निर्मातुं व्यावहारिकं साधनं दर्शयति।

Mantras

Frequently Asked Questions

It teaches concord: people should move together, speak together, and think together, using shared ritual and shared intention to create unity.

Agni is the fire that gathers and transforms offerings; symbolically, he also gathers scattered human energies into one clear purpose and brings prosperity (vasu).

It can be recited before group work, meetings, or ceremonies to set a shared intention—especially verses 10.191.2–3, which explicitly invoke unified speech, mind, and action.

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