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Rigveda 7.2

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.2

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Sanskrit

7.2.1

ju̱ṣasva̍ naḥ sa̱midha̍m agne a̱dya śocā̍ bṛ̱had ya̍ja̱taṁ dhū̱mam ṛ̱ṇvan |
upa̍ spṛśa di̱vyaṁ sānu̱ stūpai̱ḥ saṁ ra̱śmibhi̍s tatana̱ḥ sūrya̍sya ||

GLADLY accept, this day, our fuel, Agni: send up thy sacred smoke and shine sublimely. Touch the celestial summits with thy columns, and overspread thee with the rays of Sûrya.

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

7.2.2

narā̱śaṁsa̍sya mahi̱māna̍m eṣā̱m upa̍ stoṣāma yaja̱tasya̍ ya̱jñaiḥ |
ye su̱krata̍va̱ḥ śuca̍yo dhiya̱ṁdhāḥ svada̍nti de̱vā u̱bhayā̍ni ha̱vyā ||

With sacrifice to these we men will honour the majesty of holy Narâṣansa- To these the pure, most wise, the thought. inspirers, Gods who enjoy both sorts of our oblations.

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

7.2.3

ī̱ḻenya̍ṁ vo̱ asu̍raṁ su̱dakṣa̍m a̱ntar dū̱taṁ roda̍sī satya̱vāca̍m |
ma̱nu̱ṣvad a̱gnim manu̍nā̱ sami̍ddha̱ṁ sam a̍dhva̱rāya̱ sada̱m in ma̍hema ||

We will extol at sacrifice for ever, as men may do, Agni whom Manu kindled, Your very skilful Asura, meet for worship, envoy between both worlds, the truthful speaker.

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

7.2.4

sa̱pa̱ryavo̱ bhara̍māṇā abhi̱jñu pra vṛ̍ñjate̱ nama̍sā ba̱rhir a̱gnau |
ā̱juhvā̍nā ghṛ̱tapṛ̍ṣṭha̱m pṛṣa̍dva̱d adhva̍ryavo ha̱viṣā̍ marjayadhvam ||

Bearing the sacred grass, the men who serve him strew it with reverence, on their knees, by Agni. Calling him to the spotted grass, oil-sprinkled, adorn him, ye Adhvaryus, with oblation.

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

7.2.5

svā̱dhyo̱3̱̍ vi duro̍ deva̱yanto 'śi̍śrayū ratha̱yur de̱vatā̍tā |
pū̱rvī śiśu̱ṁ na mā̱tarā̍ rihā̱ṇe sam a̱gruvo̱ na sama̍neṣv añjan ||

With holy thoughts the pious have thrown open Doors fain for chariots in the Gods' assembly. Like two full mother cows who lick their youngling, like maidens for the gathering, they adorn them.

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

7.2.6

u̱ta yoṣa̍ṇe di̱vye ma̱hī na̍ u̱ṣāsā̱naktā̍ su̱dughe̍va dhe̱nuḥ |
ba̱rhi̱ṣadā̍ puruhū̱te ma̱ghonī̱ ā ya̱jñiye̍ suvi̱tāya̍ śrayetām ||

And let the two exalted Heavenly Ladies, Morning and Night, like a cow good at milking, Come, much-invoked, and on our grass be seated ' wealthy, deserving worship, for our welfare.

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

7.2.7

viprā̍ ya̱jñeṣu̱ mānu̍ṣeṣu kā̱rū manye̍ vāṁ jā̱tave̍dasā̱ yaja̍dhyai |
ū̱rdhvaṁ no̍ adhva̱raṁ kṛ̍ta̱ṁ have̍ṣu̱ tā de̱veṣu̍ vanatho̱ vāryā̍ṇi ||

You, Bards and Singers at men's sacrifices, both filled with wisdom, I incline to worship. Send up our offerings when we call upon you, and so among the Gods obtain us treasures.

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

7.2.8

ā bhāra̍tī̱ bhāra̍tībhiḥ sa̱joṣā̱ iḻā̍ de̱vair ma̍nu̱ṣye̍bhir a̱gniḥ |
sara̍svatī sārasva̱tebhi̍r a̱rvāk ti̱sro de̱vīr ba̱rhir edaṁ sa̍dantu ||

May Bhâratî with all her Sisters, Iḷâ accordant with the Gods, with mortals Agni, Sarasvatî with all her kindred Rivers, come to this grass, Three Goddesses, and seat them.

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

7.2.9

tan na̍s tu̱rīpa̱m adha̍ poṣayi̱tnu deva̍ tvaṣṭa̱r vi ra̍rā̱ṇaḥ sya̍sva |
yato̍ vī̱raḥ ka̍rma̱ṇya̍ḥ su̱dakṣo̍ yu̱ktagrā̍vā̱ jāya̍te de̱vakā̍maḥ ||

Well pleased with us do thou, O God, O Tvashṭar, give ready issue to our procreant vigour, Whence springs the hero, powerful, skilled in action, lover of Gods, adjuster of the press-stones.

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

7.2.10

vana̍spa̱te 'va̍ sṛ̱jopa̍ de̱vān a̱gnir ha̱viḥ śa̍mi̱tā sū̍dayāti |
sed u̱ hotā̍ sa̱tyata̍ro yajāti̱ yathā̍ de̱vānā̱ṁ jani̍māni̱ veda̍ ||

Send to the Gods the oblation, Lord of Forests, and let the Immolator, Agni, dress it. He as the truer Priest shall offer worship, for the God'sgenerations well he knoweth.

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

7.2.11

ā yā̍hy agne samidhā̱no a̱rvāṅ indre̍ṇa de̱vaiḥ sa̱ratha̍ṁ tu̱rebhi̍ḥ |
ba̱rhir na̍ āstā̱m adi̍tiḥ supu̱trā svāhā̍ de̱vā a̱mṛtā̍ mādayantām ||

Come thou to us, O Agni, duly kindled, together with the potent Gods and Indra. On this our grass sit Aditi, happy Mother, and let our Hail! delight the Gods Immortal.

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

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