Rigveda 4.10
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.10
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- Sanskrit
4.10.1
agne̱ tam a̱dyāśva̱ṁ na stomai̱ḥ kratu̱ṁ na bha̱draṁ hṛ̍di̱spṛśa̍m |
ṛ̱dhyāmā̍ ta̱ ohai̍ḥ ||
This day with praises, Agni, we bring thee that which thou lovest. Right judgment, like a horse, with our devotions.
4.10.2
adhā̱ hy a̍gne̱ krato̍r bha̱drasya̱ dakṣa̍sya sā̱dhoḥ |
ra̱thīr ṛ̱tasya̍ bṛha̱to ba̱bhūtha̍ ||
For thou hast ever been the Car-driver, Agni, of noble Strength, lofty sacrifice, and rightful judgment.
4.10.3
e̱bhir no̍ a̱rkair bhavā̍ no a̱rvāṅ sva1̱̍r ṇa jyoti̍ḥ |
agne̱ viśve̍bhiḥ su̱manā̱ anī̍kaiḥ ||
Through these our praises come thou to meet us, bright as the sunlight, O Agni, well disposed, with all thine aspects.
4.10.4
ā̱bhiṣ ṭe̍ a̱dya gī̱rbhir gṛ̱ṇanto 'gne̱ dāśe̍ma |
pra te̍ di̱vo na sta̍nayanti̱ śuṣmā̍ḥ ||
Now may we serve thee singing these lauds this day to thee, Agni. Loud as the voice of Heaven thy blasts are roaring.
4.10.5
tava̱ svādi̱ṣṭhāgne̱ saṁdṛ̍ṣṭir i̱dā ci̱d ahna̍ i̱dā ci̍d a̱ktoḥ |
śri̱ye ru̱kmo na ro̍cata upā̱ke ||
just at this time of the day and the night thy look is the sweetest . It shineth near us even as gold for glory.
4.10.6
ghṛ̱taṁ na pū̱taṁ ta̱nūr a̍re̱pāḥ śuci̱ hira̍ṇyam |
tat te̍ ru̱kmo na ro̍cata svadhāvaḥ ||
Spotless thy body, brilliant as gold, like clarified butter: This gleams like gold on thee, O Self. dependent.
4.10.7
kṛ̱taṁ ci̱d dhi ṣmā̱ sane̍mi̱ dveṣo 'gna̍ i̱noṣi̱ martā̍t |
i̱tthā yaja̍mānād ṛtāvaḥ ||
All hate and mischief, yea, if committed, Agni, thou turnest, Holy One, from the man who rightly worships.
4.10.8
śi̱vā na̍ḥ sa̱khyā santu̍ bhrā̱trāgne̍ de̱veṣu̍ yu̱ṣme |
sā no̱ nābhi̱ḥ sada̍ne̱ sasmi̱nn ūdha̍n ||
Agni, with you Gods, prosperous be our friendships and kinships. Be this our bond here by this place, thine al tar.
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
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (9)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — E. Vernon Arnold, English
- Āśvalāyanasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Hermann Oldenberg, German
- 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
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- Minerals and Metals in Ancient India — Arun Kumar Biswas & Sulekha Biswas, English