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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

सुसमिद्धाय शोचिषे घृतं तीव्रं जुहोतन । अग्नये जातवेदसे ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 5.5.1

súsamiddhāya śocíṣe ghṛtáṃ tīvráṃ juhotana | agnáye jā́tavedase ||

సుసమిద్ధ శోచిస్—బాగా ప్రజ్వలించిన జ్యోతి—కోసం తీవ్రమైన ఘృతాహుతిని సమర్పించండి; జాతవేదస్ అగ్నికే అర్పించండి.

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