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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 7.1

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  1. Ṛgveda 7.1.1, English THE men from fire-sticks, with their hands' swift movement, have, in deep thought, engendered glorious Agni, Far-seen, with pointed flame, Lord of the homestead. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 7.1.2, English The Vasus set that Agni in the dwelling, fair to behold, for help from every quarter: Who, in the home for ever, must be honoured. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 7.1.3, English Shine thou before us, Agni, well-enkindled, with flame, Most Youthful God, that never fadeth. To thee come all our sacrificial viands. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 7.1.4, English Among all fires these fires have shone most brightly, splendid with light, begirt by noble heroes, Where men of lofty birth sit down together. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 7.1.5, English Victorious Agni, grant us wealth with wisdom, wealth with brave sons, famous and independent, Which not a foe who deals in magic conquers. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 7.1.6, English To whom, the Strong, at morn and eve comes, maid-like, the ladle dropping oil, with its oblation. Wealth-seeking comes to him his own devotion. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 7.1.7, English Burn up all malice with those flames, O Agni, wherewith of old thou burntest up Jarutha, And drive away in silence pain and sickness. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 7.1.8, English With him who lighteth up thy splendour, Agni, excellent, pure, refulgent, Purifier, Be present, and with us through these our praises. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 7.1.9, English Agni, the patriarchal men, the mortals who have in many places spread thy lustre,- Be gracious to us here for their sake also. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 7.1.10, English Let these men, heroes in the fight with foemen, prevail against all godless arts of magic,- These who approve the noble song I sing thee. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 7.1.11, English Let us not sit in want of men, O Agni, without descendants, hero less, about thee: But, O House-Friend, in houses full of children. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 7.1.12, English By sacrifice which the Steeds' Lord ever visits, there make our dwelling rich in seed and offspring, Increasing still with lineal successors. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  13. Ṛgveda 7.1.13, English Guard us, O Agni, from the hated demon, guard us from malice of the churlish sinner: Allied with thee may I subdue assailants. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  14. Ṛgveda 7.1.14, English May this same fire of mine surpass all others, this fire where offspring, vigorous and firm-handed, Wins, on a thousand paths, what ne'er shall perish. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  15. Ṛgveda 7.1.15, English This is that Agni, saviour from the foeman, who guards the kindler of the flame from sorrow: Heroes of noble lineage serve and tend him. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  16. Ṛgveda 7.1.16, English This is that Agni, served in many places, whom the rich lord who brings oblation kindles, And round him goes the priest at sacrifices. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  17. Ṛgveda 7.1.17, English Agni, may we with riches in possession bring thee continual offerings in abundance, Using both means to draw thee to our worship. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  18. Ṛgveda 7.1.18, English Agni, bear thou, Eternal, these most welcome oblations to the Deities' assembly: Let them enjoy our very fragrant presents. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  19. Ṛgveda 7.1.19, English Give us not up, Agni, to want of heroes, to wretched clothes, to need, to destitution. Yield us not, Holy One, to fiend or hunger; injure us not at home or in the forest. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  20. Ṛgveda 7.1.20, English Give strength and power to these my prayers, O Agni; O God, pour blessings on our chiefs and nobles. Grant that both we and they may share thy bounty. Ye Gods, protect us evermore with blessings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  21. Ṛgveda 7.1.21, English Thou Agni, swift to hear, art fair of aspect: beam forth, O Son of Strength, in full effulgence. Let me not want, with thee, a son for ever: let not a manly hero ever fail us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  22. Ṛgveda 7.1.22, English Condemn us not to indigence, O Agni, beside these flaming fires which Gods have kindled; Nor, even after fault, let thy displeasure, thine as a God, O Son of Strength, o'ertake us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  23. Ṛgveda 7.1.23, English O Agni, fair of face, the wealthy mortal who to the Immortal offers his oblation. Hath him who wins him treasure by his Godhead, to whom the prince, in need, goes supplicating. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  24. Ṛgveda 7.1.24, English Knowing our chief felicity, O Agni, bring hither ample riches to our nobles, Wherewith we may enjoy ourselves, O Victor, with undiminished life and hero children. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  25. Ṛgveda 7.1.25, English Give strength and power to these my prayers, O Agni; O God, pour blessings on bur chiefs and nobles. Grant that both we and they may share thy bounty. Ye Gods, protect us evermore with blessings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 7.1.1अ॒ग्निं नरो॒ दीधि॑तिभिर॒रण्यो॒र्हस्त॑च्युती जनयन्त प्रश॒स्तम् । दू॒रे॒दृशं॑ गृ॒हप॑तिमथ॒र्युम् ॥
  2. 7.1.2तम॒ग्निमस्ते॒ वस॑वो॒ न्यृ॑ण्वन्सुप्रति॒चक्ष॒मव॑से॒ कुत॑श्चित् । द॒क्षाय्यो॒ यो दम॒ आस॒ नित्य॑ः ॥
  3. 7.1.3प्रेद्धो॑ अग्ने दीदिहि पु॒रो नोऽज॑स्रया सू॒र्म्या॑ यविष्ठ । त्वां शश्व॑न्त॒ उप॑ यन्ति॒ वाजा॑ः ॥
  4. 7.1.4प्र ते अ॒ग्नयो॒ऽग्निभ्यो॒ वरं॒ निः सु॒वीरा॑सः शोशुचन्त द्यु॒मन्त॑ः । यत्रा॒ नर॑ः स॒मास॑ते सुजा॒ताः ॥
  5. 7.1.5दा नो॑ अग्ने धि॒या र॒यिं सु॒वीरं॑ स्वप॒त्यं स॑हस्य प्रश॒स्तम् । न यं यावा॒ तर॑ति यातु॒मावा॑न् ॥
  6. 7.1.6उप॒ यमेति॑ युव॒तिः सु॒दक्षं॑ दो॒षा वस्तो॑र्ह॒विष्म॑ती घृ॒ताची॑ । उप॒ स्वैन॑म॒रम॑तिर्वसू॒युः ॥
  7. 7.1.7विश्वा॑ अ॒ग्नेऽप॑ द॒हारा॑ती॒र्येभि॒स्तपो॑भि॒रद॑हो॒ जरू॑थम् । प्र नि॑स्व॒रं चा॑तय॒स्वामी॑वाम् ॥
  8. 7.1.8आ यस्ते॑ अग्न इध॒ते अनी॑कं॒ वसि॑ष्ठ॒ शुक्र॒ दीदि॑व॒ः पाव॑क । उ॒तो न॑ ए॒भिः स्त॒वथै॑रि॒ह स्या॑ः ॥
  9. 7.1.9वि ये ते॑ अग्ने भेजि॒रे अनी॑कं॒ मर्ता॒ नर॒ः पित्र्या॑सः पुरु॒त्रा । उ॒तो न॑ ए॒भिः सु॒मना॑ इ॒ह स्या॑ः ॥
  10. 7.1.10इ॒मे नरो॑ वृत्र॒हत्ये॑षु॒ शूरा॒ विश्वा॒ अदे॑वीर॒भि स॑न्तु मा॒याः । ये मे॒ धियं॑ प॒नय॑न्त प्रश॒स्ताम् ॥
  11. 7.1.11मा शूने॑ अग्ने॒ नि ष॑दाम नृ॒णां माशेष॑सो॒ऽवीर॑ता॒ परि॑ त्वा । प्र॒जाव॑तीषु॒ दुर्या॑सु दुर्य ॥
  12. 7.1.12यम॒श्वी नित्य॑मुप॒याति॑ य॒ज्ञं प्र॒जाव॑न्तं स्वप॒त्यं क्षयं॑ नः । स्वज॑न्मना॒ शेष॑सा वावृधा॒नम् ॥
  13. 7.1.13पा॒हि नो॑ अग्ने र॒क्षसो॒ अजु॑ष्टात्पा॒हि धू॒र्तेरर॑रुषो अघा॒योः । त्वा यु॒जा पृ॑तना॒यूँर॒भि ष्या॑म् ॥
  14. 7.1.14सेद॒ग्निर॒ग्नीँरत्य॑स्त्व॒न्यान्यत्र॑ वा॒जी तन॑यो वी॒ळुपा॑णिः । स॒हस्र॑पाथा अ॒क्षरा॑ स॒मेति॑ ॥
  15. 7.1.15सेद॒ग्निर्यो व॑नुष्य॒तो नि॒पाति॑ समे॒द्धार॒मंह॑स उरु॒ष्यात् । सु॒जा॒तास॒ः परि॑ चरन्ति वी॒राः ॥
  16. 7.1.16अ॒यं सो अ॒ग्निराहु॑तः पुरु॒त्रा यमीशा॑न॒ः समिदि॒न्धे ह॒विष्मा॑न् । परि॒ यमेत्य॑ध्व॒रेषु॒ होता॑ ॥
  17. 7.1.17त्वे अ॑ग्न आ॒हव॑नानि॒ भूरी॑शा॒नास॒ आ जु॑हुयाम॒ नित्या॑ । उ॒भा कृ॒ण्वन्तो॑ वह॒तू मि॒येधे॑ ॥
  18. 7.1.18इ॒मो अ॑ग्ने वी॒तत॑मानि ह॒व्याज॑स्रो वक्षि दे॒वता॑ति॒मच्छ॑ । प्रति॑ न ईं सुर॒भीणि॑ व्यन्तु ॥
  19. 7.1.19मा नो॑ अग्ने॒ऽवीर॑ते॒ परा॑ दा दु॒र्वास॒सेऽम॑तये॒ मा नो॑ अ॒स्यै । मा न॑ः क्षु॒धे मा र॒क्षस॑ ऋतावो॒ मा नो॒ दमे॒ मा वन॒ आ जु॑हूर्थाः ॥
  20. 7.1.20नू मे॒ ब्रह्मा॑ण्यग्न॒ उच्छ॑शाधि॒ त्वं दे॑व म॒घव॑द्भ्यः सुषूदः । रा॒तौ स्या॑मो॒भया॑स॒ आ ते॑ यू॒यं पा॑त स्व॒स्तिभि॒ः सदा॑ नः ॥
  21. 7.1.21त्वम॑ग्ने सु॒हवो॑ र॒ण्वसं॑दृक्सुदी॒ती सू॑नो सहसो दिदीहि । मा त्वे सचा॒ तन॑ये॒ नित्य॒ आ ध॒ङ्मा वी॒रो अ॒स्मन्नर्यो॒ वि दा॑सीत् ॥
  22. 7.1.22मा नो॑ अग्ने दुर्भृ॒तये॒ सचै॒षु दे॒वेद्धे॑ष्व॒ग्निषु॒ प्र वो॑चः । मा ते॑ अ॒स्मान्दु॑र्म॒तयो॑ भृ॒माच्चि॑द्दे॒वस्य॑ सूनो सहसो नशन्त ॥
  23. 7.1.23स मर्तो॑ अग्ने स्वनीक रे॒वानम॑र्त्ये॒ य आ॑जु॒होति॑ ह॒व्यम् । स दे॒वता॑ वसु॒वनिं॑ दधाति॒ यं सू॒रिर॒र्थी पृ॒च्छमा॑न॒ एति॑ ॥
  24. 7.1.24म॒हो नो॑ अग्ने सुवि॒तस्य॑ वि॒द्वान्र॒यिं सू॒रिभ्य॒ आ व॑हा बृ॒हन्त॑म् । येन॑ व॒यं स॑हसाव॒न्मदे॒मावि॑क्षितास॒ आयु॑षा सु॒वीरा॑ः ॥
  25. 7.1.25नू मे॒ ब्रह्मा॑ण्यग्न॒ उच्छ॑शाधि॒ त्वं दे॑व म॒घव॑द्भ्यः सुषूदः । रा॒तौ स्या॑मो॒भया॑स॒ आ ते॑ यू॒यं पा॑त स्व॒स्तिभि॒ः सदा॑ नः ॥