Rigveda 1.97

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.97

Language: Sanskrit

1.97.1

apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham agne̍ śuśu̱gdhy ā ra̱yim |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

CHASING with light our sin away, O Agni, shine thou wealth on us. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.2

su̱kṣe̱tri̱yā su̍gātu̱yā va̍sū̱yā ca̍ yajāmahe |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

For goodly fields, for pleasant homes, for wealth we sacrifice to thee. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.3

pra yad bhandi̍ṣṭha eṣā̱m prāsmākā̍saś ca sū̱raya̍ḥ |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

Best praiser of all these be he; foremost, our chiefs who sacrifice. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.4

pra yat te̍ agne sū̱rayo̱ jāye̍mahi̱ pra te̍ va̱yam |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

So that thy worshippers and we, thine, Agni, in our sons may live. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.5

pra yad a̱gneḥ saha̍svato vi̱śvato̱ yanti̍ bhā̱nava̍ḥ |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

As ever- conquering Agni's beams of splendour go to every side, May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.6

tvaṁ hi vi̍śvatomukha vi̱śvata̍ḥ pari̱bhūr asi̍ |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

To every side thy face is turned, thou art triumphant everywhere. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.7

dviṣo̍ no viśvatomu̱khāti̍ nā̱veva̍ pāraya |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

O thou whose face looks every way, bear us past foes as in a ship. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.97.8

sa na̱ḥ sindhu̍m iva nā̱vayāti̍ parṣā sva̱staye̍ |
apa̍ na̱ḥ śośu̍cad a̱gham ||

As in a ship, convey thou us for our advantage o'er the flood. May his light chase our sin away.
Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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
Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
Bhāṣya — Sanskrit

Other recensions (1)

Metrically restored text (van Nooten & Holland) — Sanskrit

Linked texts (8)

A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — E. Vernon Arnold, English
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine — Girindranath Mukhopadhyaya, English
Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome — H. G. Rawlinson, English