Rigveda 1.13
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.13
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- Sanskrit
1.13.1
susa̍middho na̱ ā va̍ha de̱vām̐ a̍gne ha̱viṣma̍te |
hota̍ḥ pāvaka̱ yakṣi̍ ca ||
AGNI, well-kindled, bring the Gods for him who offers holy gifts. Worship them, Purifier, Priest.
1.13.2
madhu̍mantaṁ tanūnapād ya̱jñaṁ de̱veṣu̍ naḥ kave |
a̱dyā kṛ̍ṇuhi vī̱taye̍ ||
Son of Thyself, present, O Sage, our sacrifice to the Gods today. Sweet to the taste, that they may feast.
1.13.3
narā̱śaṁsa̍m i̱ha pri̱yam a̱smin ya̱jña upa̍ hvaye |
madhu̍jihvaṁ havi̱ṣkṛta̍m ||
Dear Narâṣansa, sweet of tongue, the giver of oblations, I Invoke to this our sacrifice.
1.13.4
agne̍ su̱khata̍me̱ rathe̍ de̱vām̐ ī̍ḻi̱ta ā va̍ha |
asi̱ hotā̱ manu̍rhitaḥ ||
Agni, on thy most easy car, glorified, hither bring the Gods: Manu appointed thee as Priest.
1.13.5
stṛ̱ṇī̱ta ba̱rhir ā̍nu̱ṣag ghṛ̱tapṛ̍ṣṭham manīṣiṇaḥ |
yatrā̱mṛta̍sya̱ cakṣa̍ṇam ||
Strew, O ye wise, the sacred grass that drips with oil, in order due, Where the Immortal is beheld.
1.13.6
vi śra̍yantām ṛtā̱vṛdho̱ dvāro̍ de̱vīr a̍sa̱ścata̍ḥ |
a̱dyā nū̱naṁ ca̱ yaṣṭa̍ve ||
Thrown open be the Doors Divine, unfailing, that assist the rite, For sacrifice this day and now.
1.13.7
nakto̱ṣāsā̍ su̱peśa̍sā̱smin ya̱jña upa̍ hvaye |
i̱daṁ no̍ ba̱rhir ā̱sade̍ ||
I call the lovely Night and Dawn to seat them on the holy grass At this our solemn sacrifice.
1.13.8
tā su̍ji̱hvā upa̍ hvaye̱ hotā̍rā̱ daivyā̍ ka̱vī |
ya̱jñaṁ no̍ yakṣatām i̱mam ||
The two Invokers I invite, the wise, divine and sweet of tongue, To celebrate this our sacrifice.
1.13.9
iḻā̱ sara̍svatī ma̱hī ti̱sro de̱vīr ma̍yo̱bhuva̍ḥ |
ba̱rhiḥ sī̍dantv a̱sridha̍ḥ ||
Iḷâ, Sarasvatî, Mahi, three Goddesses who bring delight, Be seated, peaceful, on the grass.
1.13.10
i̱ha tvaṣṭā̍ram agri̱yaṁ vi̱śvarū̍pa̱m upa̍ hvaye |
a̱smāka̍m astu̱ keva̍laḥ ||
Tvashṭar I call, the earliest born, the wearer of all forms at will: May he be ours and curs alone.
1.13.11
ava̍ sṛjā vanaspate̱ deva̍ de̱vebhyo̍ ha̱viḥ |
pra dā̱tur a̍stu̱ ceta̍nam ||
God, Sovran of the Wood, present this our oblation to the Gods, And let the giver be renowned.
1.13.12
svāhā̍ ya̱jñaṁ kṛ̍ṇota̱nendrā̍ya̱ yajva̍no gṛ̱he |
tatra̍ de̱vām̐ upa̍ hvaye ||
With Svâhâ pay the sacrifice to Indra in the offerer's house: Thither I call the Deities.
Translations (7)
- The Hymns of the Rigveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, English
- Der Rig-Veda aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche übersetzt (HOS 33–35) — Karl Friedrich Geldner 1951, German
- Ригведа — Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova 1989, Russian
- Études védiques et pāṇinéennes (traductions) — Louis Renou 1955, French
- Rig-Veda Sanhitá — Horace Hayman Wilson 1850, English
- Rig-Veda, übersetzt und mit kritischen und erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen — Hermann Grassmann 1876, German
- Vedic Hymns, Part II: Hymns to Agni (Maṇḍalas I–V) (SBE 46) — Hermann Oldenberg 1897, English
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
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