Rigveda 1.26
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.26
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- Sanskrit
1.26.1
vasi̍ṣvā̱ hi mi̍yedhya̱ vastrā̍ṇy ūrjām pate |
semaṁ no̍ adhva̱raṁ ya̍ja ||
O WORTHY of oblation, Lord of prospering powers, assume thy robes, And offer this our sacrifice.
1.26.2
ni no̱ hotā̱ vare̍ṇya̱ḥ sadā̍ yaviṣṭha̱ manma̍bhiḥ |
agne̍ di̱vitma̍tā̱ vaca̍ḥ ||
Sit ever to be chosen, as our Priest., most youthful, through our hymns, O Agni, through our heavenly word.
1.26.3
ā hi ṣmā̍ sū̱nave̍ pi̱tāpir yaja̍ty ā̱paye̍ |
sakhā̱ sakhye̱ vare̍ṇyaḥ ||
For here a Father for his son, Kinsman for kinsman worshippeth, And Friend, choice-worthy, for his friend.
1.26.4
ā no̍ ba̱rhī ri̱śāda̍so̱ varu̍ṇo mi̱tro a̍rya̱mā |
sīda̍ntu̱ manu̍ṣo yathā ||
Fiere let the foe-destroyers sit, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman, Like men, upon our sacred grass.
1.26.5
pūrvya̍ hotar a̱sya no̱ manda̍sva sa̱khyasya̍ ca |
i̱mā u̱ ṣu śru̍dhī̱ gira̍ḥ ||
O ancient Herald, be thou glad in this our rite and fellowship: Hearken thou well to these our songs.
1.26.6
yac ci̱d dhi śaśva̍tā̱ tanā̍ de̱vaṁ-de̍va̱ṁ yajā̍mahe |
tve id dhū̍yate ha̱viḥ ||
Whate'er in this perpetual course we sacrifice to God and God, That gift is offered up in thee
1.26.7
pri̱yo no̍ astu vi̱śpati̱r hotā̍ ma̱ndro vare̍ṇyaḥ |
pri̱yāḥ sva̱gnayo̍ va̱yam ||
May he be our dear household Lord, Priest, pleasant and, choice-worthy may We, with bright fires, be dear to him.
1.26.8
sva̱gnayo̱ hi vārya̍ṁ de̱vāso̍ dadhi̱re ca̍ naḥ |
sva̱gnayo̍ manāmahe ||
The Gods, adored with brilliant fires. have granted precious wealth to us So, with bright fires, we pray to thee.
1.26.9
athā̍ na u̱bhaye̍ṣā̱m amṛ̍ta̱ martyā̍nām |
mi̱thaḥ sa̍ntu̱ praśa̍stayaḥ ||
And, O Immortal One, so may the eulogies of mortal men Belong to us and thee alike.
1.26.10
viśve̍bhir agne a̱gnibhi̍r i̱maṁ ya̱jñam i̱daṁ vaca̍ḥ |
cano̍ dhāḥ sahaso yaho ||
With all thy fires, O Agni, find pleasure in this our sacrifice, And this our speech, O Son of Strength.
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
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (13)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
- Āśvalāyanasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
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- Ṛgvedamantrabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — E. Vernon Arnold, English
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- History of Classical Sanskrit Literature — M. Krishnamachariar, English
- Prācīn Bhāratīya Veśabhūṣā — Moti Chandra, Hindi
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Hermann Oldenberg, German
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English