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Rigveda 8.39

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 8.39

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Sanskrit

8.39.1

a̱gnim a̍stoṣy ṛ̱gmiya̍m a̱gnim ī̱ḻā ya̱jadhyai̍ |
a̱gnir de̱vām̐ a̍naktu na u̱bhe hi vi̱dathe̍ ka̱vir a̱ntaś cara̍ti dū̱tya1̱̍ṁ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

THE glorious Agni have I praised, and worshipped with. the sacred food. May Agni deck the Gods for us. Between both gathering-places he goes on his embassy, the Sage. May all the others die away.

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

8.39.2

ny a̍gne̱ navya̍sā̱ vaca̍s ta̱nūṣu̱ śaṁsa̍m eṣām |
ny arā̍tī̱ rarā̍vṇā̱ṁ viśvā̍ a̱ryo arā̍tīr i̱to yu̍cchantv ā̱muro̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni, burn down the word within their bodies through our newest speech, All hatreds of the godless, all the wicked man's malignities. Away let the destroyers go. May all the others die away.

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

8.39.3

agne̱ manmā̍ni̱ tubhya̱ṁ kaṁ ghṛ̱taṁ na ju̍hva ā̱sani̍ |
sa de̱veṣu̱ pra ci̍kiddhi̱ tvaṁ hy asi̍ pū̱rvyaḥ śi̱vo dū̱to vi̱vasva̍to̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni, I offer hymns to thee, like holy oil within thy moutlh. Acknowledge them. among the Gods, for thou art the rmost excellent, the worshipper's blissful messenger. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.4

tat-ta̍d a̱gnir vayo̍ dadhe̱ yathā̍-yathā kṛpa̱ṇyati̍ |
ū̱rjāhu̍ti̱r vasū̍nā̱ṁ śaṁ ca̱ yoś ca̱ mayo̍ dadhe̱ viśva̍syai de̱vahū̍tyai̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni bestows all vital power even as each man supplicates. He brings the Vasus strengthening gifts, and grants deliglht, in rest and stir, for every calling on the Gods. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.5

sa ci̍keta̱ sahī̍yasā̱gniś ci̱treṇa̱ karma̍ṇā |
sa hotā̱ śaśva̍tīnā̱ṁ dakṣi̍ṇābhir a̱bhīvṛ̍ta i̱noti̍ ca pratī̱vya1̱̍ṁ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni hath made himself renowned by wonderful victorious act. He is the Priest of all the tribes, chosen with sacrificial meeds. He urges Deities to receive. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.6

a̱gnir jā̱tā de̱vānā̍m a̱gnir ve̍da̱ martā̍nām apī̱cya̍m |
a̱gniḥ sa dra̍viṇo̱dā a̱gnir dvārā̱ vy ū̍rṇute̱ svā̍huto̱ navī̍yasā̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni knows all that springs from Gods, he knows the mystery of men. Giver of wealth is Agni, he uncloses both the doors to us when worshipped with our newest gift. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.7

a̱gnir de̱veṣu̱ saṁva̍su̱ḥ sa vi̱kṣu ya̱jñiyā̱sv ā |
sa mu̱dā kāvyā̍ pu̱ru viśva̱m bhūme̍va puṣyati de̱vo de̱veṣu̍ ya̱jñiyo̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni inhabiteth with Gods and men who offer sacrifice. He cherisheth with great delight much wisdom, as all things that be, God among Gods adorable. May all the others die away.

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

8.39.8

yo a̱gniḥ sa̱ptamā̍nuṣaḥ śri̱to viśve̍ṣu̱ sindhu̍ṣu |
tam āga̍nma tripa̱styam ma̍ndhā̱tur da̍syu̱hanta̍mam a̱gniṁ ya̱jñeṣu̍ pū̱rvyaṁ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni who liveth in all streams, Lord of the Sevenfold Race of men, Him dweller in three homes we seek, best slayer of the Dasytis for Mandhâtar, first in sacrifice. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.9

a̱gnis trīṇi̍ tri̱dhātū̱ny ā kṣe̍ti vi̱dathā̍ ka̱viḥ |
sa trīm̐r e̍kāda̱śām̐ i̱ha yakṣa̍c ca pi̱praya̍c ca no̱ vipro̍ dū̱taḥ pari̍ṣkṛto̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Agni the Wise inhabiteth three gathering-places, triply formed. Decked as our envoy let the Sage bring hither and conciliate the Thrice Eleven Deities. Let all the others die away.

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

8.39.10

tvaṁ no̍ agna ā̱yuṣu̱ tvaṁ de̱veṣu̍ pūrvya̱ vasva̱ eka̍ irajyasi |
tvām āpa̍ḥ pari̱sruta̱ḥ pari̍ yanti̱ svase̍tavo̱ nabha̍ntām anya̱ke sa̍me ||

Our Agni, thou art first among the Gods, and first mid living men. Thou only rulest over wealth. Round about thee, as natural dams, circumfluous the waters run. Let all the others die away.

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

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