Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.43
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- Ṛgveda 8.43.1, English THESE songs of mine go forth as lauds of Agni, the disposing Sage, Whose worshipper is ne'er o'erthrawn. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.2, English Wise Agni Jatavedas, I beget a song of praise for thee. Who willingly receivest it. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.3, English Thy sharpened flames, O Agni, like the gleams of light that glitter through, Devour the forests with their teeth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.4, English Gold-coloured, bannered with the smoke, urged by the wind, aloft to heaven Rise, lightly borne, the flames of fire. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.5, English These lightly kindled fiery flames are all around made visible, Even as the gleamings of the Dawns. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.6, English As Jatavedas speeds along, the dust is black beneath his feet, When Agni spreads upon the earth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.7, English Making the plants his nourishment, Agni devours and wearies not, Seeking the tender shrubs again. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.8, English Bending him down with all his tongues, he flickers with his fiery glow Splendid is Agni in the woods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.9, English Agni, thine home is in the floods: into the plants thou forcest way, And as their Child art born anew. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.10, English Worshipped with offerings shines thy flame, O Agni, from the sacred oil, With kisses on the ladle's mouth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.11, English Let us serve Agni with our hymns, Disposer, fed on ox and cow, Who bears the Soma on his back. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.12, English Yea, thee, O Agni, do we seek with homage and with fuel, Priest Whose wisdom is most excellent. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.13, English O worshipped with oblations, pure Agni, we call on thee as erst, Did Bhrgu, Manus, Angiras. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.14, English For thou, O Agni, by the fire, Sage by the Sage, Good by the Good, Friend by the Friend, art lighted up. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.15, English So wealth in thousands, food with store of heroes give thou to the sage, O Agni, to the worshipper. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.16, English O Agni, Brother, made by strength, Lord of red steeds and brilliant sway, Take pleasure in this laud of mine. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.17, English My praises, Agni, go to thee, as the cows seek the stall to meet, The lowing calf that longs for milk. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.18, English Agni, best Angiras, to thee all people who have pleasant homes, Apart, have turned as to their wish. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.19, English The sages skilled in holy song and thin. kers with their thoughts have urged Agni to share the sacred feast. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.20, English So, Agni, unto thee the Priest, Invoker, strong in forays, pray 'nose who spin out the sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.21, English In many a place, the same in look art thou, a Prince o'er all the tribes In battles we invoke thine aid. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.22, English Pray thou to Agni, pray to him who blazes served with sacred oil: Let him give ear to this our call. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.23, English We call on thee as such, as one who hears, as Jatavedas, one, Agni! who beats away our foes. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.24, English I pray to Agni, King of men, the Wonderful, the President Of holy Laws: may he give ear. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.25, English Him like a bridegroom, him who stirs all people, like a noble horse, Like a fleet steed, we instigate. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.26, English Slaying things deadly, burning up foes, Riksasas, on every side, Shine, Agni, with thy sharpened flame. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.27, English Thou whom the people kindle even as Manus did, best Angiras! O Agni, mark thou this my speech. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.28, English O Agni, made by strength! be thou born in the heavens or born in floods, As such we call on thee with songs. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.29, English Yea, all the people, all the folk who have good dwellings, each apart, Send food for thee to eat thereof. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.30, English O Agni, so may we, devout, gazed at by men, throughout our days, Pass lightly over all distress. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.31, English We venerate with cheerful hearts the cheerful Agni, dear to all, Burning, with purifying flame. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.32, English So thou, O Agni rich in light, beaming like Surya with thy rays Boldly demolishest the gloom, Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.43.33, English We pray to thee for this thy gift, Victor the gift that faileth not, O Agni, choicest wealth from thee. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- 8.43.1इ॒मे विप्र॑स्य वे॒धसो॒ऽग्नेरस्तृ॑तयज्वनः । गिर॒ः स्तोमा॑स ईरते ॥
- 8.43.2अस्मै॑ ते प्रति॒हर्य॑ते॒ जात॑वेदो॒ विच॑र्षणे । अग्ने॒ जना॑मि सुष्टु॒तिम् ॥
- 8.43.3आ॒रो॒का इ॑व॒ घेदह॑ ति॒ग्मा अ॑ग्ने॒ तव॒ त्विष॑ः । द॒द्भिर्वना॑नि बप्सति ॥
- 8.43.4हर॑यो धू॒मके॑तवो॒ वात॑जूता॒ उप॒ द्यवि॑ । यत॑न्ते॒ वृथ॑ग॒ग्नय॑ः ॥
- 8.43.5ए॒ते त्ये वृथ॑ग॒ग्नय॑ इ॒द्धास॒ः सम॑दृक्षत । उ॒षसा॑मिव के॒तव॑ः ॥
- 8.43.6कृ॒ष्णा रजां॑सि पत्सु॒तः प्र॒याणे॑ जा॒तवे॑दसः । अ॒ग्निर्यद्रोध॑ति॒ क्षमि॑ ॥
- 8.43.7धा॒सिं कृ॑ण्वा॒न ओष॑धी॒र्बप्स॑द॒ग्निर्न वा॑यति । पुन॒र्यन्तरु॑णी॒रपि॑ ॥
- 8.43.8जि॒ह्वाभि॒रह॒ नन्न॑मद॒र्चिषा॑ जञ्जणा॒भव॑न् । अ॒ग्निर्वने॑षु रोचते ॥
- 8.43.9अ॒प्स्व॑ग्ने॒ सधि॒ष्टव॒ सौष॑धी॒रनु॑ रुध्यसे । गर्भे॒ सञ्जा॑यसे॒ पुन॑ः ॥
- 8.43.10उद॑ग्ने॒ तव॒ तद्घृ॒ताद॒र्ची रो॑चत॒ आहु॑तम् । निंसा॑नं जु॒ह्वो॒३॒॑ मुखे॑ ॥
- 8.43.11उ॒क्षान्ना॑य व॒शान्ना॑य॒ सोम॑पृष्ठाय वे॒धसे॑ । स्तोमै॑र्विधेमा॒ग्नये॑ ॥
- 8.43.12उ॒त त्वा॒ नम॑सा व॒यं होत॒र्वरे॑ण्यक्रतो । अग्ने॑ स॒मिद्भि॑रीमहे ॥
- 8.43.13उ॒त त्वा॑ भृगु॒वच्छु॑चे मनु॒ष्वद॑ग्न आहुत । अ॒ङ्गि॒र॒स्वद्ध॑वामहे ॥
- 8.43.14त्वं ह्य॑ग्ने अ॒ग्निना॒ विप्रो॒ विप्रे॑ण॒ सन्स॒ता । सखा॒ सख्या॑ समि॒ध्यसे॑ ॥
- 8.43.15स त्वं विप्रा॑य दा॒शुषे॑ र॒यिं दे॑हि सह॒स्रिण॑म् । अग्ने॑ वी॒रव॑ती॒मिष॑म् ॥
- 8.43.16अग्ने॒ भ्रात॒ः सह॑स्कृत॒ रोहि॑दश्व॒ शुचि॑व्रत । इ॒मं स्तोमं॑ जुषस्व मे ॥
- 8.43.17उ॒त त्वा॑ग्ने॒ मम॒ स्तुतो॑ वा॒श्राय॑ प्रति॒हर्य॑ते । गो॒ष्ठं गाव॑ इवाशत ॥
- 8.43.18तुभ्यं॒ ता अ॑ङ्गिरस्तम॒ विश्वा॑ः सुक्षि॒तय॒ः पृथ॑क् । अग्ने॒ कामा॑य येमिरे ॥
- 8.43.19अ॒ग्निं धी॒भिर्म॑नी॒षिणो॒ मेधि॑रासो विप॒श्चित॑ः । अ॒द्म॒सद्या॑य हिन्विरे ॥
- 8.43.20तं त्वामज्मे॑षु वा॒जिनं॑ तन्वा॒ना अ॑ग्ने अध्व॒रम् । वह्निं॒ होता॑रमीळते ॥
- 8.43.21पु॒रु॒त्रा हि स॒दृङ्ङसि॒ विशो॒ विश्वा॒ अनु॑ प्र॒भुः । स॒मत्सु॑ त्वा हवामहे ॥
- 8.43.22तमी॑ळिष्व॒ य आहु॑तो॒ऽग्निर्वि॒भ्राज॑ते घृ॒तैः । इ॒मं न॑ः शृणव॒द्धव॑म् ॥
- 8.43.23तं त्वा॑ व॒यं ह॑वामहे शृ॒ण्वन्तं॑ जा॒तवे॑दसम् । अग्ने॒ घ्नन्त॒मप॒ द्विष॑ः ॥
- 8.43.24वि॒शां राजा॑न॒मद्भु॑त॒मध्य॑क्षं॒ धर्म॑णामि॒मम् । अ॒ग्निमी॑ळे॒ स उ॑ श्रवत् ॥
- 8.43.25अ॒ग्निं वि॒श्वायु॑वेपसं॒ मर्यं॒ न वा॒जिनं॑ हि॒तम् । सप्तिं॒ न वा॑जयामसि ॥
- 8.43.26घ्नन्मृ॒ध्राण्यप॒ द्विषो॒ दह॒न्रक्षां॑सि वि॒श्वहा॑ । अग्ने॑ ति॒ग्मेन॑ दीदिहि ॥
- 8.43.27यं त्वा॒ जना॑स इन्ध॒ते म॑नु॒ष्वद॑ङ्गिरस्तम । अग्ने॒ स बो॑धि मे॒ वच॑ः ॥
- 8.43.28यद॑ग्ने दिवि॒जा अस्य॑प्सु॒जा वा॑ सहस्कृत । तं त्वा॑ गी॒र्भिर्ह॑वामहे ॥
- 8.43.29तुभ्यं॒ घेत्ते जना॑ इ॒मे विश्वा॑ः सुक्षि॒तय॒ः पृथ॑क् । धा॒सिं हि॑न्व॒न्त्यत्त॑वे ॥
- 8.43.30ते घेद॑ग्ने स्वा॒ध्योऽहा॒ विश्वा॑ नृ॒चक्ष॑सः । तर॑न्तः स्याम दु॒र्गहा॑ ॥
- 8.43.31अ॒ग्निं म॒न्द्रं पु॑रुप्रि॒यं शी॒रं पा॑व॒कशो॑चिषम् । हृ॒द्भिर्म॒न्द्रेभि॑रीमहे ॥
- 8.43.32स त्वम॑ग्ने वि॒भाव॑सुः सृ॒जन्सूर्यो॒ न र॒श्मिभि॑ः । शर्ध॒न्तमां॑सि जिघ्नसे ॥
- 8.43.33तत्ते॑ सहस्व ईमहे दा॒त्रं यन्नोप॒दस्य॑ति । त्वद॑ग्ने॒ वार्यं॒ वसु॑ ॥