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Rigveda 5.18

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 5.18

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Sanskrit

5.18.1

prā̱tar a̱gniḥ pu̍rupri̱yo vi̱śaḥ sta̍ve̱tāti̍thiḥ |
viśvā̍ni̱ yo ama̍rtyo ha̱vyā marte̍ṣu̱ raṇya̍ti ||

AT dawn let: Agni, much-beloved guest of the house, be glorified; Immortal who delights in all oblations brought by mortal men.

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

5.18.2

dvi̱tāya̍ mṛ̱ktavā̍hase̱ svasya̱ dakṣa̍sya ma̱ṁhanā̍ |
indu̱ṁ sa dha̍tta ānu̱ṣak sto̱tā ci̍t te amartya ||

For Dvita who receives through wealth of native strength maimed offerings, Thy praiser even gains at once the Soma-drops, Immortal Gods!

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

5.18.3

taṁ vo̍ dī̱rghāyu̍śociṣaṁ gi̱rā hu̍ve ma̱ghonā̍m |
ari̍ṣṭo̱ yeṣā̱ṁ ratho̱ vy a̍śvadāva̱nn īya̍te ||

Nobles, with song I call that car of yours that shines with lengthened life, For, God who givest steeds! that car hither and thither goes unharmed.

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

5.18.4

ci̱trā vā̱ yeṣu̱ dīdhi̍tir ā̱sann u̱kthā pānti̱ ye |
stī̱rṇam ba̱rhiḥ sva̍rṇare̱ śravā̍ṁsi dadhire̱ pari̍ ||

They who have varied ways of thought, who guard, the lauds within their lips, And strew the grass before the light, have decked themselves with high renown.

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

5.18.5

ye me̍ pañcā̱śata̍ṁ da̱dur aśvā̍nāṁ sa̱dhastu̍ti |
dyu̱mad a̍gne̱ mahi̱ śravo̍ bṛ̱hat kṛ̍dhi ma̱ghonā̍ṁ nṛ̱vad a̍mṛta nṛ̱ṇām ||

Immortal Agni, give the chiefs, heroes who institute the rite, Heroes' illustrious, lofty fame, who at the synod met for praise presented me with fifty steeds.

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

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