Ṛgveda · Sūkta 8.19
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8.19.1
तं गू॑र्धया॒ स्व॑र्णरं दे॒वासो॑ दे॒वम॑र॒तिं द॑धन्विरे ।
दे॒व॒त्रा ह॒व्यमोहि॑रे ॥
The gods have stirred up that god Agni, the sun-bringer and swift one, with praise; among the gods they have carried up the oblation.
8.19.2
विभू॑तरातिं विप्र चि॒त्रशो॑चिषम॒ग्निमी॑ळिष्व य॒न्तुर॑म् ।
अ॒स्य मेध॑स्य सो॒म्यस्य॑ सोभरे॒ प्रेम॑ध्व॒राय॒ पूर्व्य॑म् ॥
O inspired seer, kindle the guiding Agni of wide bounty and bright flames; O Sobhari, by this soma-linked thought, bring forward the ancient Agni for the sacrifice.
8.19.3
यजि॑ष्ठं त्वा ववृमहे दे॒वं दे॑व॒त्रा होता॑र॒मम॑र्त्यम् ।
अ॒स्य य॒ज्ञस्य॑ सु॒क्रतु॑म् ॥
We have chosen you, most worshipful, god among the gods, the invoking priest, the immortal; we seek the good purpose of this sacrifice.
8.19.4
ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑तं सु॒भगं॑ सु॒दीदि॑तिम॒ग्निं श्रेष्ठ॑शोचिषम् ।
स नो॑ मि॒त्रस्य॒ वरु॑णस्य॒ सो अ॒पामा सु॒म्नं य॑क्षते दि॒वि ॥
We praise Agni, grandson of Strength, blessed and well-shining, of brightest flame. May he, for us, honour in heaven the favour of Mitra and Varuna and the favour of the waters.
8.19.5
यः स॒मिधा॒ य आहु॑ती॒ यो वेदे॑न द॒दाश॒ मर्तो॑ अ॒ग्नये॑ ।
यो नम॑सा स्वध्व॒रः ॥
The mortal who gives to Agni with kindling-sticks, with oblations, and with sacred knowledge; who serves him with reverence and a good sacrifice.
8.19.6
तस्येदर्व॑न्तो रंहयन्त आ॒शव॒स्तस्य॑ द्यु॒म्नित॑मं॒ यशः॑ ।
न तमंहो॑ दे॒वकृ॑तं॒ कुत॑श्च॒न न मर्त्य॑कृतं नशत् ॥
Indeed his swift horses set him trembling, and his most brilliant glory spreads; no sin, whether done by gods or done by mortals, may ever destroy him from anywhere.
8.19.7
स्व॒ग्नयो॑ वो अ॒ग्निभिः॒ स्याम॑ सूनो सहस ऊर्जां पते ।
सु॒वीर॒स्त्वम॑स्म॒युः ॥
O son of strength, lord of nourishments, may we who have Agni as our own be with your fires; favouring us, grant us heroic sons.
8.19.8
प्र॒शंस॑मानो॒ अति॑थि॒र्न मि॒त्रियो॑ अ॒ग्नी रथो॒ न वेद्यः॑ ।
त्वे क्षेमा॑सो॒ अपि॑ सन्ति सा॒धव॒स्त्वं राजा॑ रयी॒णाम् ॥
Praising Agni, dear as a guest and worthy of praise as a chariot, in you are welfares and securities that are good; you are the king of riches.
8.19.9
सो अ॒द्धा दा॒श्व॑ध्व॒रोऽग्ने॒ मर्तः॑ सुभग॒ स प्र॒शंस्यः॑ ।
स धी॒भिर॑स्तु॒ सनि॑ता ॥
O Agni, O fortunate one, surely that mortal who offers sacrifice is worthy of praise; may he be a giver through thoughts and prayers.
8.19.10
यस्य॒ त्वमू॒र्ध्वो अ॑ध्व॒राय॒ तिष्ठ॑सि क्ष॒यद्वी॑रः॒ स सा॑धते ।
सो अर्व॑द्भिः॒ सनि॑ता॒ स वि॑प॒न्युभिः॒ स शूरैः॒ सनि॑ता कृ॒तम् ॥
For whom you stand high for the sacrifice, rich in heroes he prospers; he is a giver with swift horses, a giver with eager men, a giver with heroes — that deed is his.
8.19.11
यस्या॒ग्निर्वपु॑र्गृ॒हे स्तोमं॒ चनो॒ दधी॑त वि॒श्ववा॑र्यः ।
ह॒व्या वा॒ वेवि॑ष॒द्विषः॑ ॥
Whose body is Agni in the house, may that all-desirable Agni establish praise and brilliance; may he grasp the oblations or the food.
8.19.12
विप्र॑स्य वा स्तुव॒तः स॑हसो यहो म॒क्षूत॑मस्य रा॒तिषु॑ ।
अ॒वोदे॑वमु॒परि॑मर्त्यं कृधि॒ वसो॑ विवि॒दुषो॒ वचः॑ ॥
O mighty one, O giver of wealth, for the praising wise seer, or in the gifts of the most liberal, make that god near to mortals; accept the speech of the one who knows.
8.19.13
यो अ॒ग्निं ह॒व्यदा॑तिभि॒र्नमो॑भिर्वा सु॒दक्ष॑मा॒विवा॑सति ।
गि॒रा वा॑जि॒रशो॑चिषम् ॥
Whoever desires to serve the skillful Agni with oblations and gifts, with homage, or with song, honors that Agni of swift flame.
8.19.14
स॒मिधा॒ यो निशि॑ती॒ दाश॒ददि॑तिं॒ धाम॑भिरस्य॒ मर्त्यः॑ ।
विश्वेत्स धी॒भिः सु॒भगो॒ जनाँ॒ अति॑ द्यु॒म्नैरु॒द्न इ॑व तारिषत् ॥
The mortal who serves the keen Agni with kindling-wood, and Aditi with his abodes, through his insight wins all things and becomes fortunate; may he carry himself across the peoples, with brilliances, like a flood across waters.
8.19.15
तद॑ग्ने द्यु॒म्नमा भ॑र॒ यत्सा॒सह॒त्सद॑ने॒ कं चि॑द॒त्रिण॑म् ।
म॒न्युं जन॑स्य दू॒ढ्यः॑ ॥
O Agni, bring here that brilliance by which you may overcome in your seat any devourer, the hostile enemy of the people's fury.
8.19.16
येन॒ चष्टे॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा येन॒ नास॑त्या॒ भगः॑ ।
व॒यं तत्ते॒ शव॑सा गातु॒वित्त॑मा॒ इन्द्र॑त्वोता विधेमहि ॥
By that brilliance by which Varuṇa, Mitra and Aryaman behold, and by which the Nāsatyas and Bhaga behold, may we, by your strength, most skilled in finding the way and aided by Indra, attain it.
8.19.17
ते घेद॑ग्ने स्वा॒ध्यो॑ ये त्वा॑ विप्र निदधि॒रे नृ॒चक्ष॑सम् ।
विप्रा॑सो देव सु॒क्रतु॑म् ॥
Those, indeed, are the well-taught, O Agni, who establish you, the all-seeing guide of men, O wise one; the seers, O god, establish the good purpose.
8.19.18
त इद्वेदिं॑ सुभग॒ त आहु॑तिं॒ ते सोतुं॑ चक्रिरे दि॒वि ।
त इद्वाजे॑भिर्जिग्युर्म॒हद्धनं॒ ये त्वे कामं॑ न्येरि॒रे ॥
Those indeed, O fortunate one, prepare the sacred ground; those prepare the oblation, those make the soma in heaven; those indeed win great wealth by contests, who have placed their desire in you.
8.19.19
भ॒द्रो नो॑ अ॒ग्निराहु॑तो भ॒द्रा रा॒तिः सु॑भग भ॒द्रो अ॑ध्व॒रः ।
भ॒द्रा उ॒त प्रश॑स्तयः ॥
Agni, invoked with oblations, is auspicious for us; the gift is auspicious, O fortunate one; the sacrifice is auspicious, and the praises are auspicious too.
8.19.20
भ॒द्रं मनः॑ कृणुष्व वृत्र॒तूर्ये॒ येना॑ स॒मत्सु॑ सा॒सहः॑ ।
अव॑ स्थि॒रा त॑नुहि॒ भूरि॒ शर्ध॑तां व॒नेमा॑ ते अ॒भिष्टि॑भिः ॥
In the battles against Vṛtra, make your mind auspicious, by which you overpower in contests; extend your firm strength down, may the great opposition of the rivals be subdued, and may we win through your favors.
8.19.21
ईळे॑ गि॒रा मनु॑र्हितं॒ यं दे॒वा दू॒तम॑र॒तिं न्ये॑रि॒रे ।
यजि॑ष्ठं हव्य॒वाह॑नम् ॥
I praise with song him whom Manu chose, whom the gods set down as messenger, the swift one; he is most worshipful, the carrier of oblations.
8.19.22
ति॒ग्मज॑म्भाय॒ तरु॑णाय॒ राज॑ते॒ प्रयो॑ गायस्य॒ग्नये॑ ।
यः पिं॒शते॑ सू॒नृता॑भिः सु॒वीर्य॑म॒ग्निर्घृ॒तेभि॒राहु॑तः ॥
Sing even more to Agni, sharp-jawed and shining as a youth; he who adorns excellent valor with true songs is invoked with oblations of ghee.
8.19.23
यदी॑ घृ॒तेभि॒राहु॑तो॒ वाशी॑म॒ग्निर्भर॑त॒ उच्चाव॑ च ।
असु॑र इव नि॒र्णिज॑म् ॥
If Agni, invoked with oblations of ghee, lifts up and down his axe, then, like an asura, he wields his destroying weapon.
8.19.24
यो ह॒व्यान्यैर॑यता॒ मनु॑र्हितो दे॒व आ॒सा सु॑ग॒न्धिना॑ ।
विवा॑सते॒ वार्या॑णि स्वध्व॒रो होता॑ दे॒वो अम॑र्त्यः ॥
He whom Manu chose, the god, sets the oblations in motion with his fragrant mouth; that well-conducting sacrifice-priest, the god, the immortal, desires the precious goods.
8.19.25
यद॑ग्ने॒ मर्त्य॒स्त्वं स्याम॒हं मि॑त्रमहो॒ अम॑र्त्यः ।
सह॑सः सूनवाहुत ॥
O Agni, when I, a mortal, am with you, may I be immortal, O lover of friends; O son of strength, you have been invoked.
8.19.26
न त्वा॑ रासीया॒भिश॑स्तये वसो॒ न पा॑प॒त्वाय॑ सन्त्य ।
न मे॑ स्तो॒ताम॑ती॒वा न दुर्हि॑तः॒ स्याद॑ग्ने॒ न पा॒पया॑ ॥
O Vasu, I will not give you for an enemy's assault, nor for guilt; O good one, may my praiser be neither weak nor ill-disposed, O Agni, nor sinful.
8.19.27
पि॒तुर्न पु॒त्रः सुभृ॑तो दुरो॒ण~आ ।
दे॒वाँ ए॑तु॒ प्र णो॑ ह॒विः ॥
Like a well-cared-for son to his father, may our oblation go forth in the house to the gods.
8.19.28
तवा॒हम॑ग्न ऊ॒तिभि॒र्नेदि॑ष्ठाभिः सचेय॒ जोष॒मा व॑सो ।
सदा॑ दे॒वस्य॒ मर्त्यः॑ ॥
O Agni, by your nearest protections may I obtain your favor, O Vasu; may I always be a mortal devotee of the god.
8.19.29
तव॒ क्रत्वा॑ सनेयं॒ तव॑ रा॒तिभि॒रग्ने॒ तव॒ प्रश॑स्तिभिः ।
त्वामिदा॑हुः॒ प्रम॑तिं वसो॒ ममाग्ने॒ हर्ष॑स्व॒ दात॑वे ॥
May I prevail by your wisdom, by your gifts, O Agni, by your praises; indeed they call you the wise purpose, O Vasu; for me, O Agni, be pleased to give.
8.19.30
प्र सो अ॑ग्ने॒ तवो॒तिभिः॑ सु॒वीरा॑भिस्तिरते॒ वाज॑भर्मभिः ।
यस्य॒ त्वं स॒ख्यमा॒वरः॑ ॥
O Agni, by your protections he crosses forward, with good sons and with bringers of plenty, he whose friendship you protect.
8.19.31
तव॑ द्र॒प्सो नील॑वान्वा॒श ऋ॒त्विय॒ इन्धा॑नः सिष्ण॒वा द॑दे ।
त्वं म॑ही॒नामु॒षसा॑मसि प्रि॒यः क्ष॒पो वस्तु॑षु राजसि ॥
Your flame is dark-blue, shining according to the season; I kindle you upon the post. O Agni, you are dear to the great Dawns, and dear to the night, you shine in the dwellings.
8.19.32
तमाग॑न्म॒ सोभ॑रयः स॒हस्र॑मुष्कं स्वभि॒ष्टिमव॑से ।
स॒म्राजं॒ त्रास॑दस्यवम् ॥
To him we Sobhari seers have come, the thousand-rayed, of auspicious splendor, for protection; the sovereign, dear to Trasadasyu.
8.19.33
यस्य॑ ते अग्ने अ॒न्ये अ॒ग्नय॑ उप॒क्षितो॑ व॒या इ॑व ।
विपो॒ न द्यु॒म्ना नि यु॑वे॒ जना॑नां॒ तव॑ क्ष॒त्राणि॑ व॒र्धय॑न् ॥
O Agni, whose other fires, upheld by offering, are like birds; as the splendor of the inspired ones, for the wealth of men, I yoke you, increasing your powers.
8.19.34
यमा॑दित्यासो अद्रुहः पा॒रं नय॑थ॒ मर्त्यं॑ म॒घोनां॑ ।
विश्वे॑षां सुदानवः ॥
Whom, O Adityas, non-deceiving ones, you lead across to the far shore of the bounties, O generous ones among all.
8.19.35
यू॒यं रा॑जानः॒ कं चि॑च्चर्षणीसहः॒ क्षय॑न्तं॒ मानु॑षाँ॒ अनु॑ ।
व॒यं ते वो॒ वरु॑ण॒ मित्रार्य॑म॒न्त्स्यामेदृ॒तस्य॑ र॒थ्यः॑ ॥
You are kings, O conquerors of peoples; you pursue the dwelling mortals. We are yours, O Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman; may we be charioteers of order.
8.19.36
अदा॑न्मे पौरुकु॒त्स्यः प॑ञ्चा॒शतं॑ त्र॒सद॑स्युर्व॒धूना॑म् ।
मंहि॑ष्ठो अ॒र्यः सत्प॑तिः ॥
Trasadasyu, descendant of Purukutsa, gave me fifty of the wives; he is the greatest, noble, lord of the good.
8.19.37
उ॒त मे॑ प्र॒यियो॑र्व॒यियोः॑ सु॒वास्त्वा॒ अधि॒ तुग्व॑नि तिसॄ॒णां स॑प्तती॒नां ।
श्या॒वः प्र॑णे॒ता भु॑व॒द्वसु॒र्दिया॑नां॒ पतिः॑ ॥
And for me, of the one who strives forward and of the one who lags behind, of the good dwelling, over the stormy place of the three and of the seventy, Śyāva became the leader; he became the wealth and lord of the bright ones.