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Rigveda 1.128.4

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.128.4

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1.128.4

sa su̱kratu̍ḥ pu̱rohi̍to̱ dame̍-dame̱ 'gnir ya̱jñasyā̍dhva̱rasya̍ cetati̱ kratvā̍ ya̱jñasya̍ cetati |
kratvā̍ ve̱dhā i̍ṣūya̱te viśvā̍ jā̱tāni̍ paspaśe |
yato̍ ghṛta̱śrīr ati̍thi̱r ajā̍yata̱ vahni̍r ve̱dhā ajā̍yata ||

That Agni, wise High-Priest, in every house takes thought for sacrifice and holy service, yea, takes thought, with mental power, for sacrifice. Disposer, he with mental power shows all things unto him who strives; Whence he was born a guest enriched with holy oil, born as Ordainer and as Priest.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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