Rigveda 1.21
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.21.1
i̱hendrā̱gnī upa̍ hvaye̱ tayo̱r it stoma̍m uśmasi |
tā soma̍ṁ soma̱pāta̍mā ||
INDRA and Agni I invoke fain are we for their song of praise Chief Soma-drinkers are they both.
1.21.2
tā ya̱jñeṣu̱ pra śa̍ṁsatendrā̱gnī śu̍mbhatā naraḥ |
tā gā̍ya̱treṣu̍ gāyata ||
Praise ye, O men, and glorify Indra-Agni in the holy rites: Sing praise to them in sacred songs.
1.21.3
tā mi̱trasya̱ praśa̍staya indrā̱gnī tā ha̍vāmahe |
so̱ma̱pā soma̍pītaye ||
Indra and Agni we invite, the Soma-drinkers, for the fame Of Mitra, to the Soma-draught.
1.21.4
u̱grā santā̍ havāmaha̱ upe̱daṁ sava̍naṁ su̱tam |
i̱ndrā̱gnī eha ga̍cchatām ||
Strong Gods, we bid them come to this libation that stands ready here: Indra and Agni, come to us.
1.21.5
tā ma̱hāntā̱ sada̱spatī̱ indrā̍gnī̱ rakṣa̍ ubjatam |
apra̍jāḥ santv a̱triṇa̍ḥ ||
Indra and Agni, mighty Lords of our assembly, crush the fiends: Childless be the devouring ones.
1.21.6
tena̍ sa̱tyena̍ jāgṛta̱m adhi̍ prace̱tune̍ pa̱de |
indrā̍gnī̱ śarma̍ yacchatam ||
Watch ye, through this your truthfulness, there in the place of spacious view Indra and Agni, send us bliss.
Translations (6)
- 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
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣyasāra — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣyabhūmikā — Dayānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (1)
- Saṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
Discussed in (8)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Bergaigne 1878, French
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — Arnold 1905, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English
- History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine — Mukhopadhyaya 1923, English
- The Development of Hindu Iconography — Banerjea 1941, English
- Vedic Mythology — Macdonell 1897, English
- Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power in the Indian Theory of Government — Coomaraswamy 1942, English