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Rigveda 5.14

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 5.14

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Sanskrit

5.14.1

a̱gniṁ stome̍na bodhaya samidhā̱no ama̍rtyam |
ha̱vyā de̱veṣu̍ no dadhat ||

ENKINDLING the Immortal, wake Agni with song of praise: may he bear our oblations to the Gods.

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

5.14.2

tam a̍dhva̱reṣv ī̍ḻate de̱vam martā̱ ama̍rtyam |
yaji̍ṣṭha̱m mānu̍ṣe̱ jane̍ ||

At high solemnities mortal men glorify him the Immortal, best At sacrifice among mankind.

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

5.14.3

taṁ hi śaśva̍nta̱ īḻa̍te sru̱cā de̱vaṁ ghṛ̍ta̱ścutā̍ |
a̱gniṁ ha̱vyāya̱ voḻha̍ve ||

That he may bear their gifts to heaven, all glorify him Agni, God, With ladle that distilleth oil.

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

5.14.4

a̱gnir jā̱to a̍rocata̱ ghnan dasyū̱ñ jyoti̍ṣā̱ tama̍ḥ |
avi̍nda̱d gā a̱paḥ sva̍ḥ ||

Agni shone bright when born, with light killing the Dasyus and the dark: He found the Kine, the Floods, the Sun.

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

5.14.5

a̱gnim ī̱ḻenya̍ṁ ka̱viṁ ghṛ̱tapṛ̍ṣṭhaṁ saparyata |
vetu̍ me śṛ̱ṇava̱d dhava̍m ||

Serve Agni, God adorable, the Sage whose back is balmed with oil: Let him approach, and hear my call.

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

5.14.6

a̱gniṁ ghṛ̱tena̍ vāvṛdhu̱ḥ stome̍bhir vi̱śvaca̍rṣaṇim |
svā̱dhībhi̍r vaca̱syubhi̍ḥ ||

They have exalted Agni, God of all mankind, with oil and hymns Of praise, devout and eloquent.

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

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