Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·7·7.17

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 7.17

अग्ने भव सुषमिधा समिद्ध उत बर्हिर् उर्विया वि स्तृणीताम् ॥

agne bhava suṣamidhā samiddha uta barhir urviyā vi stṛṇītām ||

Agni, be kindled well with proper fuel, and let the grass be scattered wide about thee.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

उत द्वार उशतीर् वि श्रयन्ताम् उत देवां उशत आ वहेह ॥

uta dvāra uśatīr vi śrayantām uta devāṃ uśata ā vaheha ||

Let the impatient Portals be thrown open bring thou the Gods impatient to come hither.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

अग्ने वीहि हविषा यक्षि देवान् स्वध्वरा कृणुहि जातवेदः ॥

agne vīhi haviṣā yakṣi devān svadhvarā kṛṇuhi jātavedaḥ ||

Taste, Agni: serve the Gods with our oblation. Offer good sacrifices, Jatavedas!

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

स्वध्वरा करति जातवेदा यक्षद् देवां अमृतान् पिप्रयच् च ॥

svadhvarā karati jātavedā yakṣad devāṃ amṛtān piprayac ca ||

Let Jatavedas pay fair sacrifices, worship and gratify the Gods Immortal.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

वंस्व विश्वा वार्याणि प्रचेतः सत्या भवन्त्व् आशिषो नो अद्य ॥

vaṃsva viśvā vāryāṇi pracetaḥ satyā bhavantv āśiṣo no adya ||

Wise God, win for us things that are all-goodly, and let the prayers, we pray today be fruitful.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

त्वाम् उ ते दधिरे हव्यवाहं देवासो अग्न ऊर्ज आ नपातम् ॥

tvām u te dadhire havyavāhaṃ devāso agna ūrja ā napātam ||

Thee, even thee, the Son of Strength, O Agni, those Gods have made the bearer of oblations.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

ते ते देवाय दाशतः स्याम महो नो रत्ना वि दध इयानः ॥

te te devāya dāśataḥ syāma maho no ratnā vi dadha iyānaḥ ||

To thee the God may we perform our worship: do thou, besought, grant us abundant riches.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)