Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·7·7.94
इयं वाम् अस्य मन्मन इन्द्राग्नी पूर्व्यस्तुतिः । अभ्राद् वृष्टिर् इवाजनि ॥
iyaṃ vām asya manmana indrāgnī pūrvyastutiḥ | abhrād vṛṣṭir ivājani ||
As rain from out the cloud, for you, Indra and Agni, from my soul This noblest praise hath been produced.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
शृणुतं जरितुर् हवम् इन्द्राग्नी वनतं गिरः । ईशाना पिप्यतं धियः ॥
śṛṇutaṃ jaritur havam indrāgnī vanataṃ giraḥ | īśānā pipyataṃ dhiyaḥ ||
Do ye, O Indra-Agni, hear the singer's call: accept his songs. Ye Rulers, grant his heart's desire.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
मा पापत्वाय नो नरेन्द्राग्नी माभिशस्तये । मा नो रीरधतं निदे ॥
mā pāpatvāya no narendrāgnī mābhiśastaye | mā no rīradhataṃ nide ||
Give us not up to poverty, ye Heroes, Indra-Agni, nor To slander and reproach of men.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
इन्द्रे अग्ना नमो बृहत् सुवृक्तिम् एरयामहे । धिया धेना अवस्यवः ॥
indre agnā namo bṛhat suvṛktim erayāmahe | dhiyā dhenā avasyavaḥ ||
To Indra and to Agni we bring reverence, high and holy hymn, And, craving help, soft words with prayer.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
ता हि शश्वन्त ईळत इत्था विप्रास ऊतये । सबाधो वाजसातये ॥
tā hi śaśvanta īḷata itthā viprāsa ūtaye | sabādho vājasātaye ||
For all these holy singers here implore these Twain to succour them, And priests that they may win them strength.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
ता वां गीर्भिर् विपन्यवः प्रयस्वन्तो हवामहे । मेधसाता सनिष्यवः ॥
tā vāṃ gīrbhir vipanyavaḥ prayasvanto havāmahe | medhasātā saniṣyavaḥ ||
Eager to laud you, we with songs invoke you, bearing sacred food, Fain for success in sacrifice.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
इन्द्राग्नी अवसा गतम् अस्मभ्यं चर्षणीसहा । मा नो दुःशंस ईशत ॥
indrāgnī avasā gatam asmabhyaṃ carṣaṇīsahā | mā no duḥśaṃsa īśata ||
Indra and Agni, come to us with favour, ye who conquer men: Let not the wicked master us.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
मा कस्य नो अररुषो धूर्तिः प्रणङ् मर्त्यस्य । इन्द्राग्नी शर्म यच्छतम् ॥
mā kasya no araruṣo dhūrtiḥ praṇaṅ martyasya | indrāgnī śarma yacchatam ||
At no time let the injurious blow of hostile mortal fall on us: O Indra-Agni, shelter us.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
गोमद् धिरण्यवद् वसु यद् वाम् अश्वावद् ईमहे । इन्द्राग्नी तद् वनेमहि ॥
gomad dhiraṇyavad vasu yad vām aśvāvad īmahe | indrāgnī tad vanemahi ||
Whatever wealth we crave of you, in gold, in cattle, or in steeds, That, Indra-Agni, let us gain;
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
यत् सोम आ सुते नर इन्द्राग्नी अजोहवुः । सप्तीवन्ता सपर्यवः ॥
yat soma ā sute nara indrāgnī ajohavuḥ | saptīvantā saparyavaḥ ||
When heroes prompt in worship call Indra and Agni, Lords of steeds, Beside the Soma juice effused.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
उक्थेभिर् वृत्रहन्तमा या मन्दाना चिद् आ गिरा । आङ्गूषैर् आविवासतः ॥
ukthebhir vṛtrahantamā yā mandānā cid ā girā | āṅgūṣair āvivāsataḥ ||
Call hither with the song and lauds those who best slay the foemen, those Who take delight in hymns of praise.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
ताव् इद् दुःशंसम् मर्त्यं दुर्विद्वांसं रक्षस्विनम् । आभोगं हन्मना हतम् उदधिं हन्मना हतम् ॥
tāv id duḥśaṃsam martyaṃ durvidvāṃsaṃ rakṣasvinam | ābhogaṃ hanmanā hatam udadhiṃ hanmanā hatam ||
Slay ye the wicked man whose thought is evil of the demon kind. Slay him who stays the waters, slay the Serpent with your deadly dart.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)