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Rigveda 7.5

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.5

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Sanskrit

7.5.1

prāgnaye̍ ta̱vase̍ bharadhva̱ṁ gira̍ṁ di̱vo a̍ra̱taye̍ pṛthi̱vyāḥ |
yo viśve̍ṣām a̱mṛtā̍nām u̱pasthe̍ vaiśvāna̱ro vā̍vṛ̱dhe jā̍gṛ̱vadbhi̍ḥ ||

BRING forth your song of praise to mighty Agni, the speedy messenger of earth and heaven, Vaiṣvânara, who, with those who wake, hath waxen great in the lap of all the Gods Immortal.

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

7.5.2

pṛ̱ṣṭo di̱vi dhāyy a̱gniḥ pṛ̍thi̱vyāṁ ne̱tā sindhū̍nāṁ vṛṣa̱bhaḥ stiyā̍nām |
sa mānu̍ṣīr a̱bhi viśo̱ vi bhā̍ti vaiśvāna̱ro vā̍vṛdhā̱no vare̍ṇa ||

Sought in the heavens, on earth is Agni stablished, leader of rivers, Bull of standing waters. Vaiṣvânara when he hath grown in glory, shines on the tribes of men with light and treasure.

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

7.5.3

tvad bhi̱yā viśa̍ āya̱nn asi̍knīr asama̱nā jaha̍tī̱r bhoja̍nāni |
vaiśvā̍nara pū̱rave̱ śośu̍cāna̱ḥ puro̱ yad a̍gne da̱raya̱nn adī̍deḥ ||

For fear of thee forth fled the dark-hued races, scattered abroad, deserting their possessions, When, glowing, O Vaiṣvânara, for Pûru, thou Agni didst light up and rend their castles.

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

7.5.4

tava̍ tri̱dhātu̍ pṛthi̱vī u̱ta dyaur vaiśvā̍nara vra̱tam a̍gne sacanta |
tvam bhā̱sā roda̍sī̱ ā ta̍ta̱nthāja̍sreṇa śo̱ciṣā̱ śośu̍cānaḥ ||

Agni Vaiṣvânara, both Earth and Heaven submit them to thy threefold jurisdiction. Refulgent in thine undecaying lustre thou hast invested both the worlds with splendour.

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

7.5.5

tvām a̍gne ha̱rito̍ vāvaśā̱nā gira̍ḥ sacante̱ dhuna̍yo ghṛ̱tācī̍ḥ |
pati̍ṁ kṛṣṭī̱nāṁ ra̱thya̍ṁ rayī̱ṇāṁ vai̍śvāna̱ram u̱ṣasā̍ṁ ke̱tum ahnā̍m ||

Agni, the tawny horses, loudly neighing our resonant hymns that drop with oil, attend thee; Lord of the tribes, our Charioteer of riches, Ensign of days, Vaiṣvânara of mornings.

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

7.5.6

tve a̍su̱rya1̱̍ṁ vasa̍vo̱ ny ṛ̍ṇva̱n kratu̱ṁ hi te̍ mitramaho ju̱ṣanta̍ |
tvaṁ dasyū̱m̐r oka̍so agna āja u̱ru jyoti̍r ja̱naya̱nn āryā̍ya ||

In thee, O bright as Mitra, Vasus seated the might of Aduras, for they loved thy spirit. Thou dravest Dasyus from their home, O Agni, and broughtest forth broad light to light the Ârya.

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

7.5.7

sa jāya̍mānaḥ para̱me vyo̍man vā̱yur na pātha̱ḥ pari̍ pāsi sa̱dyaḥ |
tvam bhuva̍nā ja̱naya̍nn a̱bhi kra̱nn apa̍tyāya jātavedo daśa̱syan ||

Born in the loftiest heaven thou in a moment reachest, like wind, the place where Gods inhabit. Thou, favouring thine offspring, roaredst loudly when giving life to creatures, Jâtavedas.

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

7.5.8

tām a̍gne a̱sme iṣa̱m era̍yasva̱ vaiśvā̍nara dyu̱matī̍ṁ jātavedaḥ |
yayā̱ rādha̱ḥ pinva̍si viśvavāra pṛ̱thu śravo̍ dā̱śuṣe̱ martyā̍ya ||

Send us that strength, Vaiṣvânara, send it, Agni, that strength, O Jâtavedas, full of splendour, Wherewith, all-bounteous God, thou pourest riches, as fame wide-spreading, on the man who offers.

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

7.5.9

taṁ no̍ agne ma̱ghava̍dbhyaḥ puru̱kṣuṁ ra̱yiṁ ni vāja̱ṁ śrutya̍ṁ yuvasva |
vaiśvā̍nara̱ mahi̍ na̱ḥ śarma̍ yaccha ru̱drebhi̍r agne̱ vasu̍bhiḥ sa̱joṣā̍ḥ ||

Agni, bestow upon our chiefs and nobles that famous power, that wealth which feedeth many. Accordant with the Vasus and the Rudras, Agni, Vaiṣvânara, give us sure protection.

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

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