देवो वो द्रविणोदाः पूर्णां विवष्ट्वासिचम् । उद्वा सिञ्जध्वमुप वा पृणध्वमादिद्वो देव ओहते ॥ ५५
devo vo draviṇodāḥ pūrṇāṃ vivaṣṭvāsicam . udvā siñjadhvamupa vā pṛṇadhvamādidvo deva ohate .. 55
The God who gives your wealth demands a full libation poured to him. Pour ye it forth, then fill the vessel full again: then doth the God pay heed to you.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.16.11; the wording of this text may differ in places.
May Brahmanaspati draw nigh, may Sunrta the Goddess come, And Gods bring to this rite which gives the five-fold gift the Hero, lover of mankind.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.40.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Stand up erect to lend us aid, stand up like Savitar the God: Erect as strength-bestower we call aloud, with unguents and with priests, on thee.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.36.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.
pra vo yahvaṃ purūṇāṃ viśāṃ devayatīnām . agniṃ sūktebhirvacobhirvṛṇīmahe yaṃsamidanya indhate .. 59
With words sent forth in holy hymns, Agni we supplicate, the Lord Of many families who duly serve the Gods, yea, him whom others also praise.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.36.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
This Agni is the Lord of great felicity and hero Strength; Lord of wealth in herds of kine; Lord of the battles with the foe.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.16.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
त्वमग्ने गृहपतिस्त्वं होता नो अध्वरे । त्वं पोता विश्ववार प्रचेता ताक्षि यासि च वार्यम् ॥ ६१
tvamagne gṛhapatistvaṃ hotā no adhvare . tvaṃ potā viśvavāra pracetā tākṣi yāsi ca vāryam .. 61
Thou, Agni, art the homestead's Lord, our Herald at the sacrifice. Lord of all boons, thou art the Cleanser and a Sage. Pay worship, and enjoy the good.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.16.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
We as thy friends have chosen thee, mortals a God, to be our help, The Waters' Child, the blessed, the resplendent One, victorious and beyond compare.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.9.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
चित्र इच्छिशोस्तरुणस्य वक्षथो न यो मातरावन्वेति धातवे । अनूधा यदजीजनदधा चिदा ववक्षत्सद्यो महि दूत्या३ं चरन् ॥ ६४
citra icchiśostaruṇasya vakṣatho na yo mātarāvanveti dhātave . anūdhā yadajījanadadhā cidā vavakṣatsadyo mahi dūtyā3ṃ caran .. 64
Verily wondrous is the tender Youngling's growth who never draweth nigh to drink his Mothers' milk. As soon as she who hath no udder bore him, he, faring on his great errand, suddenly grew strong.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.115.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
इदं त एकं पर ऊ त एकं तृतीयेन ज्योतिषा सं विशस्व । संवेशनस्तन्वे३ चारुरेधि प्रियो देवानां परमे जनित्रे ॥ ६५
idaṃ ta ekaṃ para ū ta ekaṃ tṛtīyena jyotiṣā saṃ viśasva . saṃveśanastanve3 cāruredhi priyo devānāṃ parame janitre .. 65
Here is one light for thee, another yonder: enter the third and he therewith united. Uniting with a body be thou welcome, dear to the Gods in their sublimest birthplace.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.56.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
For Jatavedas worthy of our praise will we frame with our mind this eulogy as 'twere a car. For good, in his assembly, is this care of ours. Let us not, in thy friendship, Agni, suffer harm.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.94.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Him, messenger of earth and head of heaven, Agni Vaisvanara, born in holy Order, The Sage, the King, the guest of men, a vessel fit for their mouths, the Gods have generated.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.7.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Win, to assist you, Rudra, Lord of worship, Priest of both worlds, effectual Sacrificer, Agni, invested with his golden colours, before the thunder strike and lay you senseless.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 4.3.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
The King whose face is decked with oil is kindled with homage offered by his faithful servant. The men, the priests adore him with oblations. Agni hath shone forth when the dawn is breaking.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.8.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Agni advances with his lofty banner: the Bull is bellowing to the earth and heavens. He hath attained the sky's supremest limits. the Steer hath waxen in the lap of waters.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.8.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
The men from fire-sticks, with their hands' swift movement, have, in deep thought, engendered glorious Agni, Far-seen, with pointed flame, Lord of the homestead.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.1.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
शुक्रं ते अन्यद्यजतं ते अन्यद्विषुरूपे अहनी द्यौरिवासि । विश्वा हि माया अवसि स्वधावन्भद्रा ते पूषन्निह रातिरस्तु ॥ ७५
śukraṃ te anyadyajataṃ te anyadviṣurūpe ahanī dyaurivāsi . viśvā hi māyā avasi svadhāvanbhadrā te pūṣanniha rātirastu .. 75
Like heaven art thou: one form is bright, one holy, like Day and Night dissimilar in colour. All magic powers thou aidest, self-depen. dent! Auspicious be thy bounty here, O Pusan.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.58.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
As holy food, Agni, to thine invoker give wealth in cattle, lasting, rich in marvels. To us he born a son, and spreading offspring. Agni, be this thy gracious will to us-ward.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.1.23; the wording of this text may differ in places.
1n the two fire-sticks Jatavedas lieth, even as the well-set germ in pregnant women, Agni who day by day must be exalted by men who watch and worship with oblations.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.29.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
सनादग्ने मृणसि यातुधानान्न त्वा रक्षांसि पृतनासु जिग्युः । अनु दह सहमूरान्कयादो मा ते हेत्या मुक्षत दैव्यायाः ॥ ८०
sanādagne mṛṇasi yātudhānānna tvā rakṣāṃsi pṛtanāsu jigyuḥ . anu daha sahamūrānkayādo mā te hetyā mukṣata daivyāyāḥ .. 80
Agni, from days of old thou slayest demons: never shall Raksasas in fight o'ercome thee. Burn up the foolish ones, the flesh-devourers: let none of them escape thine heavenly arrow.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.87.19; the wording of this text may differ in places.
agna ojiṣṭhamā bhara dyumnamasmabhyamadhrigo . pra no rāye panīyase ratsi vājāya panthām .. 81
Bring us most mighty splendour thou, Agni, resistless on thy way. With overflowing store of wealth mark out for us a path to strength.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.10.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
त्वेषस्ते धूम ऋण्वति दिवि सं च्छुक्र आततः । सूरो न हि द्युता त्वं कृपा पावक रोचसे ॥ ८३
tveṣaste dhūma ṛṇvati divi saṃ cchukra ātataḥ . sūro na hi dyutā tvaṃ kṛpā pāvaka rocase .. 83
Thy bright smoke lifts itself aloft, and far-extended shines in heaven. For, Purifier! like the Sun thou beamest with thy radiant glow.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.2.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.
त्वं हि क्षैतवद्यशो ऽग्ने मित्रो न पत्यसे । त्वं विचर्षणे श्रवो वसो पुष्टिं न पुष्यसि ॥ ८४
tvaṃ hi kṣaitavadyaśo 'gne mitro na patyase . tvaṃ vicarṣaṇe śravo vaso puṣṭiṃ na puṣyasi .. 84
Thou, Agni, even as Mitra, hast a princely glory of thine own. Thou, active Vasu, makest fame increase like full prosperity.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.2.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
The mightiest song is Agni's: shine on high, thou who art rich in light. Like the Chief Consort of a King, riches and strength proceed -from thee.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.25.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.
बृहद्वयो हि भानवे ऽर्चा देवायाग्नये । यं मित्रं न प्रशस्तये मर्तासो दधिरे पुरः ॥ ८८
bṛhadvayo hi bhānave 'rcā devāyāgnaye . yaṃ mitraṃ na praśastaye martāso dadhire puraḥ .. 88
Great power is in the beam of light, sing praise to, Agni, to the God Whom men have set in foremost place like Mitra with their eulogies.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.16.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
dadhanve vā yadīmanu vocadbrahmeti veru tat . pari viśvāni kāvyā nemiścakramivābhuvat .. 94
When swift he follows this behest, bird-like he chants the holy prayers. He holds all knowledge in his grasp even as the felly rounds the wheel.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 2.5.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Worship the Vasus, Agni! here, the Rudras, the Adityas, all Who spring from Manu, those who know fair rites, who pour their blessings down.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.45.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.