Rig Veda · 1.164.46
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इन्द्रं मित्रं वरुणमग्निमाहुरथो दिव्यः स सुपर्णो गरुत्मान् । एकं सद्विप्रा बहुधा वदन्त्यग्निं यमं मातरिश्वानमाहुः ॥४६॥
Rig Veda Samhita (Sanskrit)
Translation
They call him Indra, Mitra, Varuna, Agni, and he is heavenly nobly-winged Garutman. To what is One, sages give many a title they call it Agni, Yama, Matarisvan.
The Hymns of the Rigveda
Context: From a hymn to the All-Gods (Vishvedevas) in the first book of the Rig Veda.
Sources and licenses
- Rig Veda Samhita, Sanskrit text (public domain), from Sanskrit Wikisource; shown without accent marks.
- Ralph T. H. Griffith, The Hymns of the Rigveda, 2nd edition (1896); public domain, from English Wikisource.
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