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Rigveda 3.13

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 3.13

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Sanskrit

3.13.1

pra vo̍ de̱vāyā̱gnaye̱ barhi̍ṣṭham arcāsmai |
gama̍d de̱vebhi̱r ā sa no̱ yaji̍ṣṭho ba̱rhir ā sa̍dat ||

To Agni, to this God of yours I sing aloud with utmost power. May he come to us with the Gods, and sit, best Offerer, on the grass.

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

3.13.2

ṛ̱tāvā̱ yasya̱ roda̍sī̱ dakṣa̱ṁ saca̍nta ū̱taya̍ḥ |
ha̱viṣma̍nta̱s tam ī̍ḻate̱ taṁ sa̍ni̱ṣyanto 'va̍se ||

The Holy, whose are earth and heaven, and succour waits upon his strength; Him men who bring oblations laud, and they who wish to gain, for grace.

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

3.13.3

sa ya̱ntā vipra̍ eṣā̱ṁ sa ya̱jñānā̱m athā̱ hi ṣaḥ |
a̱gniṁ taṁ vo̍ duvasyata̱ dātā̱ yo vani̍tā ma̱gham ||

He is the Sage who guides these men, Leader of sacred rites is he. Him your own Agni, serve ye well, who winneth and bestoweth wealth.

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

3.13.4

sa na̱ḥ śarmā̍ṇi vī̱taye̱ 'gnir ya̍cchatu̱ śaṁta̍mā |
yato̍ naḥ pru̱ṣṇava̱d vasu̍ di̱vi kṣi̱tibhyo̍ a̱psv ā ||

So may the gracious Agni grant most goodly shelter for our use; Whence in the heavens or in the floods he shall pour wealth upon our lands.

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

3.13.5

dī̱di̱vāṁsa̱m apū̍rvya̱ṁ vasvī̍bhir asya dhī̱tibhi̍ḥ |
ṛkvā̍ṇo a̱gnim i̍ndhate̱ hotā̍raṁ vi̱śpati̍ṁ vi̱śām ||

The singers kindle him, the Priest, Agni the Lord of tribes of men, Resplendent and without a peer through his own excellent designs.

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

3.13.6

u̱ta no̱ brahma̍nn aviṣa u̱ktheṣu̍ deva̱hūta̍maḥ |
śaṁ na̍ḥ śocā ma̱rudvṛ̱dho 'gne̍ sahasra̱sāta̍maḥ ||

Help us, thou Brahman, best of all invokers of the Gods in song. Beam, Friend of Maruts, bliss on us, O Agni, a most liberal God.

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

3.13.7

nū no̍ rāsva sa̱hasra̍vat to̱kava̍t puṣṭi̱mad vasu̍ |
dyu̱mad a̍gne su̱vīrya̱ṁ varṣi̍ṣṭha̱m anu̍pakṣitam ||

Yea, grant us treasure thousandfold with children and with nourishment, And, Agni, splendid hero strength, exalted, wasting not away.

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

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