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Rigveda 10.122

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.122

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10.122.1

vasu̱ṁ na ci̱trama̍hasaṁ gṛṇīṣe vā̱maṁ śeva̱m ati̍thim adviṣe̱ṇyam |
sa rā̍sate śu̱rudho̍ vi̱śvadhā̍yaso̱ 'gnir hotā̍ gṛ̱hapa̍tiḥ su̱vīrya̍m ||

I PRAISE the God of wondrous might like Indra, the lovely pleasant Guest whom all must welcome. May Agni, Priest and Master of the household, give hero strength and all-sustaining riches.

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

10.122.2

ju̱ṣā̱ṇo a̍gne̱ prati̍ harya me̱ vaco̱ viśvā̍ni vi̱dvān va̱yunā̍ni sukrato |
ghṛta̍nirṇi̱g brahma̍ṇe gā̱tum era̍ya̱ tava̍ de̱vā a̍janaya̱nn anu̍ vra̱tam ||

O Agni, graciously accept this song of mine, thou passing-wise who knowest every ordinance. Enwrapped in holy oil further the course of prayer: the Gods bestow according to thy holy law.

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

10.122.3

sa̱pta dhāmā̍ni pari̱yann ama̍rtyo̱ dāśa̍d dā̱śuṣe̍ su̱kṛte̍ māmahasva |
su̱vīre̍ṇa ra̱yiṇā̍gne svā̱bhuvā̱ yas ta̱ āna̍ṭ sa̱midhā̱ taṁ ju̍ṣasva ||

Immortal, wandering round the seven stations, give, a liberal Giver, to the pious worshipper, Wealth, Agni, with brave sons and ready for his use: welcome the man who comes with fuel unto thee.

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

10.122.4

ya̱jñasya̍ ke̱tum pra̍tha̱mam pu̱rohi̍taṁ ha̱viṣma̍nta īḻate sa̱pta vā̱jina̍m |
śṛ̱ṇvanta̍m a̱gniṁ ghṛ̱tapṛ̍ṣṭham u̱kṣaṇa̍m pṛ̱ṇanta̍ṁ de̱vam pṛ̍ṇa̱te su̱vīrya̍m ||

The seven who bring oblations worship thee, the Strong, the first, the Great Chief Priest, Ensign of sacrifice, The oil-anointed Bull, Agni who hears, who sends as God full hero strength to him who freely gives.

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

10.122.5

tvaṁ dū̱taḥ pra̍tha̱mo vare̍ṇya̱ḥ sa hū̱yamā̍no a̱mṛtā̍ya matsva |
tvām ma̍rjayan ma̱ruto̍ dā̱śuṣo̍ gṛ̱he tvāṁ stome̍bhi̱r bhṛga̍vo̱ vi ru̍rucuḥ ||

First messenger art thou, meet for election: drink thou thy fill invited to the Anirta, The Maruts in the votary's house adorned thee; with lauds the Bhṛigus gave thee light and glory.

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

10.122.6

iṣa̍ṁ du̱han su̱dughā̍ṁ vi̱śvadhā̍yasaṁ yajña̱priye̱ yaja̍mānāya sukrato |
agne̍ ghṛ̱tasnu̱s trir ṛ̱tāni̱ dīdya̍d va̱rtir ya̱jñam pa̍ri̱yan su̍kratūyase ||

Milking the teeming Cow for all-sustaining food. O Wise One, for the worship-loving worshipper, Thou, Agni, dropping oil, thrice lighting works of Law, showest thy wisdom circling home and sacrifice.

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

10.122.7

tvām id a̱syā u̱ṣaso̱ vyu̍ṣṭiṣu dū̱taṁ kṛ̍ṇvā̱nā a̍yajanta̱ mānu̍ṣāḥ |
tvāṁ de̱vā ma̍ha̱yāyyā̍ya vāvṛdhu̱r ājya̍m agne nimṛ̱janto̍ adhva̱re ||

They who at flushing of this dawn appointed thee their messenger, these men have paid thee reverence. Gods strengthened thee for work that must be glorified, Agni, while they made butter pure for sacrifice.

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

10.122.8

ni tvā̱ vasi̍ṣṭhā ahvanta vā̱jina̍ṁ gṛ̱ṇanto̍ agne vi̱dathe̍ṣu ve̱dhasa̍ḥ |
rā̱yas poṣa̱ṁ yaja̍māneṣu dhāraya yū̱yam pā̍ta sva̱stibhi̱ḥ sadā̍ naḥ ||

Arrangers in our synods, Agni, while they sang Vasisistha s sons have called thee down, the Potent One. Maintain the growth of wealth with men who sacrifice. Ye Gods, preserve us with your blessings evermore.

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

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