Rigveda 10.156
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.156
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.156.1
a̱gniṁ hi̍nvantu no̱ dhiya̱ḥ sapti̍m ā̱śum i̍vā̱jiṣu̍ |
tena̍ jeṣma̱ dhana̍ṁ-dhanam ||
LET songs of ours speed Agni forth like a fleet courser in the race, And we will win each prize through him.
10.156.2
yayā̱ gā ā̱karā̍mahe̱ sena̍yāgne̱ tavo̱tyā |
tāṁ no̍ hinva ma̱ghatta̍ye ||
Agni the dart whereby we gain kine for ourselves with help from thee,– That send us for the gain of wealth.
10.156.3
āgne̍ sthū̱raṁ ra̱yim bha̍ra pṛ̱thuṁ goma̍ntam a̱śvina̍m |
a̱ṅdhi khaṁ va̱rtayā̍ pa̱ṇim ||
O Agni, bring us wealth secure, vast wealth in horses and in kine: Oil thou the socket, turn the wheel.
10.156.4
agne̱ nakṣa̍tram a̱jara̱m ā sūrya̍ṁ rohayo di̱vi |
dadha̱j jyoti̱r jane̍bhyaḥ ||
O Agni, thou hast made the Sun, Eternal Star, to mount the sky, Bestowing light on living men.
10.156.5
agne̍ ke̱tur vi̱śām a̍si̱ preṣṭha̱ḥ śreṣṭha̍ upastha̱sat |
bodhā̍ sto̱tre vayo̱ dadha̍t ||
Thou, Agni, art the people's light, best, dearest, seated in thy shrine: Watch for the singer, give him life.
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
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣyasāra — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣyabhūmikā — Dayānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Discussed in (8)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Bergaigne 1878, French
- Vedic Mythology — Macdonell 1897, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — Arnold 1905, English
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Oldenberg 1888, German
- The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) — Bloomfield 1908, English