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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.12

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  1. Ṛgveda 1.12.1, English WE choose Agni the messenger, the herald, master of all wealth, Well skilled in this our sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 1.12.2, English With callings ever they invoke Agni, Agni, Lord of the House, Oblation-bearer, much beloved. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 1.12.3, English Bring the Gods hither, Agni, born for him who strews the sacred grass: Thou art our herald, meet for praise. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 1.12.4, English Wake up the willing Gods, since thou, Agni, performest embassage: Sit on the sacred grass with Gods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 1.12.5, English O Agni, radiant One, to whom the holy oil is poured, burn up Our enemies whom fiends protect. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 1.12.6, English By Agni Agni is inflamed, Lord of the House, wise, young, who bears The gift: the ladle is his mouth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 1.12.7, English Praise Agni in the sacrifice, the Sage whose ways are ever true, The God who driveth grief away. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 1.12.8, English God, Agni, be his strong defence who lord of sacrificial gifts, Worshippeth thee the messenger. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 1.12.9, English Whoso with sacred gift would fain call Agni to the feast of Gods, O Purifier, favour him. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 1.12.10, English Such, Agni, Purifier, bright, bring hither to our sacrifice, To our oblation bring the Gods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 1.12.11, English So lauded by our newest song of praise bring opulence to us, And food, with heroes for our sons. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 1.12.12, English O Agni, by effulgent flame, by all invokings of the Gods, Show pleasure in this laud of ours. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 1.12.1अ॒ग्निं दू॒तं वृ॑णीमहे॒ होता॑रं वि॒श्ववे॑दसम् । अ॒स्य य॒ज्ञस्य॑ सु॒क्रतु॑म् ॥
  2. 1.12.2अ॒ग्निम॑ग्निं॒ हवी॑मभि॒ः सदा॑ हवन्त वि॒श्पति॑म् । ह॒व्य॒वाहं॑ पुरुप्रि॒यम् ॥
  3. 1.12.3अग्ने॑ दे॒वाँ इ॒हा व॑ह जज्ञा॒नो वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषे । असि॒ होता॑ न॒ ईड्य॑ः ॥
  4. 1.12.4ताँ उ॑श॒तो वि बो॑धय॒ यद॑ग्ने॒ यासि॑ दू॒त्य॑म् । दे॒वैरा स॑त्सि ब॒र्हिषि॑ ॥
  5. 1.12.5घृता॑हवन दीदिव॒ः प्रति॑ ष्म॒ रिष॑तो दह । अग्ने॒ त्वं र॑क्ष॒स्विन॑ः ॥
  6. 1.12.6अ॒ग्निना॒ग्निः समि॑ध्यते क॒विर्गृ॒हप॑ति॒र्युवा॑ । ह॒व्य॒वाड्जु॒ह्वा॑स्यः ॥
  7. 1.12.7क॒विम॒ग्निमुप॑ स्तुहि स॒त्यध॑र्माणमध्व॒रे । दे॒वम॑मीव॒चात॑नम् ॥
  8. 1.12.8यस्त्वाम॑ग्ने ह॒विष्प॑तिर्दू॒तं दे॑व सप॒र्यति॑ । तस्य॑ स्म प्रावि॒ता भ॑व ॥
  9. 1.12.9यो अ॒ग्निं दे॒ववी॑तये ह॒विष्माँ॑ आ॒विवा॑सति । तस्मै॑ पावक मृळय ॥
  10. 1.12.10स न॑ः पावक दीदि॒वोऽग्ने॑ दे॒वाँ इ॒हा व॑ह । उप॑ य॒ज्ञं ह॒विश्च॑ नः ॥
  11. 1.12.11स न॒ः स्तवा॑न॒ आ भ॑र गाय॒त्रेण॒ नवी॑यसा । र॒यिं वी॒रव॑ती॒मिष॑म् ॥
  12. 1.12.12अग्ने॑ शु॒क्रेण॑ शो॒चिषा॒ विश्वा॑भिर्दे॒वहू॑तिभिः । इ॒मं स्तोमं॑ जुषस्व नः ॥