Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.44
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- Ṛgveda 8.44.1, English PAY service unto Agni with your fuel, rouse your Guest with oil: In him present your offerings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.2, English Agni, do thou accept my laud, be magnified by this my song: Welcome my sweetly-spoken words. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.3, English Agni, envoy, I place in front; the oblation-bearer I address: Here let him seat the Deities. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.4, English Agni, the lofty flames of' thee enkindled have gone up on high, Thy bright flames, thou Refulgent One. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.5, English Beloved! let my ladles full of sacred oil come near to thee: Agni, accept our offerings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.6, English I worship Agni-may he hear!-the cheerful, the Invoker, Priest, Of varied splendour, rich in light. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.7, English Ancient Invoker, meet for praise, beloved Agni, wise and strong, The visitant of solemn rites. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.8, English Agni, best Angiras, accept straightway these offerings, and guide The seasonable sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.9, English Excellent God, with brilliant flames, enkindled bring thou hitherward, Knowing the way, the Heavenly Host. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.10, English Him, Sage and Herald, void of guile, ensign of sacrifices, him Smoke-bannered, rich in light, we seek. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.11, English O Agni, be our Guardian thou, God, against those who injure us: Destroy our foes, thou Son of Strength. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.12, English Making his body beautiful, Agni the Sage hath waxen by The singer and his ancient hymn. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.13, English I invocate the Child of Strength, Agni with purifying flame, At this well-ordered sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.14, English So Agni, rich in many friends, with fiery splendour, seat thyself With Gods upon our sacred grass. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.15, English The mortal man who serves the God Agni within his own abode, For him he causes wealth to shine. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.16, English Agni is head and height of heaven, the Master of the earth is he: He quickeneth the watere seed. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.17, English Upward, O Agni, rise thy flames, pure and resplendent, blazing high, Thy lustres, fair effulgences. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.18, English For, Agni, thou as Lord of Light rulest o'er choicest gifts: may I, Thy singer, find defense in thee. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.19, English O Agni, they who understand stir thee to action with their thoughts: So let our songs enhance thy might. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.20, English We ever claim the friendship of Agni, the singing messenger, Of God-like nature, void of guile. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.21, English Agni who bears most holy sway, the holy Singer, holy Sage, Shines holy when we worship him. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.22, English Yea, let my meditations, let my songs exalt thee evermore. Think, Agni, of our friendly bond, Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.23, English If I were thou and thou wert I, O Agni, every prayer of thine Should have its due fulfilment here. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.24, English For Excellent and Lord of wealth. art thou O Agni, rich in light: May we enjoy thy favouring grace. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.25, English Agni, to thee whose laws stand fast our resonant songs of praise speed forth, As rivers hasten to the sea. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.26, English Agni, the Youthful Lord of men, who stirreth much and eateth all, The Sage, I glorify with hymns. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.27, English To Agni let us haste with lauds, the Guide of sacrificial rites, Armed with sharp teeth, the Mighty One. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.28, English And let this man, good Agni, be with thee the singer of thy praise: Be gracious, Holy One, to him. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.29, English For thou art sharer of our feast, wise, ever watchful as a Sage: Agni, thou shinest in the sky. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.44.30, English O Agni, Sage, before our foes, before misfortunes fall on us, Excellent Lord, prolong our lives. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- 8.44.1स॒मिधा॒ग्निं दु॑वस्यत घृ॒तैर्बो॑धय॒ताति॑थिम् । आस्मि॑न्ह॒व्या जु॑होतन ॥
- 8.44.2अग्ने॒ स्तोमं॑ जुषस्व मे॒ वर्ध॑स्वा॒नेन॒ मन्म॑ना । प्रति॑ सू॒क्तानि॑ हर्य नः ॥
- 8.44.3अ॒ग्निं दू॒तं पु॒रो द॑धे हव्य॒वाह॒मुप॑ ब्रुवे । दे॒वाँ आ सा॑दयादि॒ह ॥
- 8.44.4उत्ते॑ बृ॒हन्तो॑ अ॒र्चय॑ः समिधा॒नस्य॑ दीदिवः । अग्ने॑ शु॒क्रास॑ ईरते ॥
- 8.44.5उप॑ त्वा जु॒ह्वो॒३॒॑ मम॑ घृ॒ताची॑र्यन्तु हर्यत । अग्ने॑ ह॒व्या जु॑षस्व नः ॥
- 8.44.6म॒न्द्रं होता॑रमृ॒त्विजं॑ चि॒त्रभा॑नुं वि॒भाव॑सुम् । अ॒ग्निमी॑ळे॒ स उ॑ श्रवत् ॥
- 8.44.7प्र॒त्नं होता॑र॒मीड्यं॒ जुष्ट॑म॒ग्निं क॒विक्र॑तुम् । अ॒ध्व॒राणा॑मभि॒श्रिय॑म् ॥
- 8.44.8जु॒षा॒णो अ॑ङ्गिरस्तमे॒मा ह॒व्यान्या॑नु॒षक् । अग्ने॑ य॒ज्ञं न॑य ऋतु॒था ॥
- 8.44.9स॒मि॒धा॒न उ॑ सन्त्य॒ शुक्र॑शोच इ॒हा व॑ह । चि॒कि॒त्वान्दैव्यं॒ जन॑म् ॥
- 8.44.10विप्रं॒ होता॑रम॒द्रुहं॑ धू॒मके॑तुं वि॒भाव॑सुम् । य॒ज्ञानां॑ के॒तुमी॑महे ॥
- 8.44.11अग्ने॒ नि पा॑हि न॒स्त्वं प्रति॑ ष्म देव॒ रीष॑तः । भि॒न्धि द्वेष॑ः सहस्कृत ॥
- 8.44.12अ॒ग्निः प्र॒त्नेन॒ मन्म॑ना॒ शुम्भा॑नस्त॒न्वं१॒॑ स्वाम् । क॒विर्विप्रे॑ण वावृधे ॥
- 8.44.13ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑त॒मा हु॑वे॒ऽग्निं पा॑व॒कशो॑चिषम् । अ॒स्मिन्य॒ज्ञे स्व॑ध्व॒रे ॥
- 8.44.14स नो॑ मित्रमह॒स्त्वमग्ने॑ शु॒क्रेण॑ शो॒चिषा॑ । दे॒वैरा स॑त्सि ब॒र्हिषि॑ ॥
- 8.44.15यो अ॒ग्निं त॒न्वो॒३॒॑ दमे॑ दे॒वं मर्त॑ः सप॒र्यति॑ । तस्मा॒ इद्दी॑दय॒द्वसु॑ ॥
- 8.44.16अ॒ग्निर्मू॒र्धा दि॒वः क॒कुत्पति॑ः पृथि॒व्या अ॒यम् । अ॒पां रेतां॑सि जिन्वति ॥
- 8.44.17उद॑ग्ने॒ शुच॑य॒स्तव॑ शु॒क्रा भ्राज॑न्त ईरते । तव॒ ज्योतीं॑ष्य॒र्चय॑ः ॥
- 8.44.18ईशि॑षे॒ वार्य॑स्य॒ हि दा॒त्रस्या॑ग्ने॒ स्व॑र्पतिः । स्तो॒ता स्यां॒ तव॒ शर्म॑णि ॥
- 8.44.19त्वाम॑ग्ने मनी॒षिण॒स्त्वां हि॑न्वन्ति॒ चित्ति॑भिः । त्वां व॑र्धन्तु नो॒ गिर॑ः ॥
- 8.44.20अद॑ब्धस्य स्व॒धाव॑तो दू॒तस्य॒ रेभ॑त॒ः सदा॑ । अ॒ग्नेः स॒ख्यं वृ॑णीमहे ॥
- 8.44.21अ॒ग्निः शुचि॑व्रततम॒ः शुचि॒र्विप्र॒ः शुचि॑ः क॒विः । शुची॑ रोचत॒ आहु॑तः ॥
- 8.44.22उ॒त त्वा॑ धी॒तयो॒ मम॒ गिरो॑ वर्धन्तु वि॒श्वहा॑ । अग्ने॑ स॒ख्यस्य॑ बोधि नः ॥
- 8.44.23यद॑ग्ने॒ स्याम॒हं त्वं त्वं वा॑ घा॒ स्या अ॒हम् । स्युष्टे॑ स॒त्या इ॒हाशिष॑ः ॥
- 8.44.24वसु॒र्वसु॑पति॒र्हि क॒मस्य॑ग्ने वि॒भाव॑सुः । स्याम॑ ते सुम॒तावपि॑ ॥
- 8.44.25अग्ने॑ धृ॒तव्र॑ताय ते समु॒द्राये॑व॒ सिन्ध॑वः । गिरो॑ वा॒श्रास॑ ईरते ॥
- 8.44.26युवा॑नं वि॒श्पतिं॑ क॒विं वि॒श्वादं॑ पुरु॒वेप॑सम् । अ॒ग्निं शु॑म्भामि॒ मन्म॑भिः ॥
- 8.44.27य॒ज्ञानां॑ र॒थ्ये॑ व॒यं ति॒ग्मज॑म्भाय वी॒ळवे॑ । स्तोमै॑रिषेमा॒ग्नये॑ ॥
- 8.44.28अ॒यम॑ग्ने॒ त्वे अपि॑ जरि॒ता भू॑तु सन्त्य । तस्मै॑ पावक मृळय ॥
- 8.44.29धीरो॒ ह्यस्य॑द्म॒सद्विप्रो॒ न जागृ॑वि॒ः सदा॑ । अग्ने॑ दी॒दय॑सि॒ द्यवि॑ ॥
- 8.44.30पु॒राग्ने॑ दुरि॒तेभ्य॑ः पु॒रा मृ॒ध्रेभ्य॑ः कवे । प्र ण॒ आयु॑र्वसो तिर ॥