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Rigveda 1.74

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.74

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Sanskrit

1.74.1

u̱pa̱pra̱yanto̍ adhva̱ram mantra̍ṁ vocemā̱gnaye̍ |
ā̱re a̱sme ca̍ śṛṇva̱te ||

As forth to sacrifice we go, a hymn to a hymn let us say, Who hears us even when afar;

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.2

yaḥ snīhi̍tīṣu pū̱rvyaḥ sa̍ṁjagmā̱nāsu̍ kṛ̱ṣṭiṣu̍ |
ara̍kṣad dā̱śuṣe̱ gaya̍m ||

Who, from of old, in carnage, when the people gathered, hath preserved His household for the worshipper.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.3

u̱ta bru̍vantu ja̱ntava̱ ud a̱gnir vṛ̍tra̱hāja̍ni |
dha̱na̱ṁja̱yo raṇe̍-raṇe ||

And let men say, Agni is born, e'en he who slayeth Vṛitra, he Who winneth wealth in every fight.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.4

yasya̍ dū̱to asi̱ kṣaye̱ veṣi̍ ha̱vyāni̍ vī̱taye̍ |
da̱smat kṛ̱ṇoṣy a̍dhva̱ram ||

Him in whose house an envoy thou lovest to taste his offered gifts, And strengthenest his sacrifice,

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.5

tam it su̍ha̱vyam a̍ṅgiraḥ sude̱vaṁ sa̍haso yaho |
janā̍ āhuḥ suba̱rhiṣa̍m ||

Him, Angiras, thou Son of Strength, all men call happy in his God, His offerings, and his sacred grass.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.6

ā ca̱ vahā̍si̱ tām̐ i̱ha de̱vām̐ upa̱ praśa̍staye |
ha̱vyā su̍ścandra vī̱taye̍ ||

Hitherward shalt thou bring these Gods to our laudation and to taste. These offered gifts, fair-shining One.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.7

na yor u̍pa̱bdir aśvya̍ḥ śṛ̱ṇve ratha̍sya̱ kac ca̱na |
yad a̍gne̱ yāsi̍ dū̱tya̍m ||

When, Agni, on thine embassage thou goest not a sound is heard of steed or straining of thy car.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.8

tvoto̍ vā̱jy ahra̍yo̱ 'bhi pūrva̍smā̱d apa̍raḥ |
pra dā̱śvām̐ a̍gne asthāt ||

Aided by thee uninjured, strong, one after other, goes he forth: Agni, the ofterer forward steps.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.74.9

u̱ta dyu̱mat su̱vīrya̍m bṛ̱had a̍gne vivāsasi |
de̱vebhyo̍ deva dā̱śuṣe̍ ||

And splendid strength, heroic, high, Agni, thou grantest from the Gods, Thou God, to him who offers gifts.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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