Agni, life-power and fame are thine: thy fires blaze mightily, thou rich in wealth of beams! Sage, passing bright, thou givest to the worshipper, with strength, the food that merits laud.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.140.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
With brilliant, purifying sheen, with perfect sheen thou liftest up thyself in light. Thou, visiting both thy Mothers, aidest them as Son: thou joinest close the earth and heaven.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.140.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
O Jatavedas, Son of Strength, rejoice thyself, gracious, in our fair hymns and songs. In thee are treasured various forms of strengthening food, born nobly and of wondrous help.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.140.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
irajyannagne prathayasva jantubhirasme rāyo amartya . sa darśatasya vapuṣo vi rājasi pṛṇakṣi darśataṃ kratum .. 1819
Agni, spread forth, as Ruler, over living things: give wealth to us, Immortal God. Thou shinest out from beauty fair to look upon: thou leadest us to conquering power.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.140.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
The men have set before them them for their welfare Agni, strong, visible to all, the Holy. Thee, Godlike One, with ears to hear, most famous, men's generations magnify with praise-songs.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.140.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Thy spark is black and crackling, kindled in due time, O Bounteous, it is taken up. Thou art the dear Friend of the mighty Mornings: thou shinest in glimmerings of the night.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.31; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Him, duly coming as their germ, have plants received: this Agni have maternal Waters brought to life. So in like manner do the forest trees and plants bear him within them and produce him evermore.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.91.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यदिन्द्राहं यथा त्वमीशीय वस्व एक इत् । स्तोता मे गोसखा स्यात् ॥ १८३४
yadindrāhaṃ yathā tvamīśīya vasva eka it . stotā me gosakhā syāt .. 1834
If I, O Indra, were, like thee, the single Sovran of all wealth, My worshipper should be rich in kine.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
I should be fain, O Lord of Power, to strengthen and enrich the sage, Were I the Lord of herds of kine.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
To worshippers who press the juice thy goodness, Indra, is a cow Yielding in plenty kine and steeds.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
आपो हि ष्ठा मयोभुवस्ता न ऊर्जे दधातन । महे रणाय चक्षसे ॥ १८३७
āpo hi ṣṭhā mayobhuvastā na ūrje dadhātana . mahe raṇāya cakṣase .. 1837
Ye, Waters, are beneficent: so help ye us to energy That we may look on great delight.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.9.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Give us a portion of the sap, the most auspicious that ye have, Like mothers in their longing love.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.9.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
tasmā araṃ gamāma vo yasya kṣayāya jinvatha . āpo janayathā ca naḥ .. 1839
To you we gladly come for him to whose abode ye send us on; And, Waters, give us procreant strength.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.9.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
वात आ वातु बेषजं शम्भु मयोभु नो हृदे । प्र न अयूंषि तारिषत् ॥ १८४०
vāta ā vātu beṣajaṃ śambhu mayobhu no hṛde . pra na ayūṃṣi tāriṣat .. 1840
Filling our hearts with health and joy, may Vata breathe his balm on us May he prolong our days of life.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.186.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
उत वात पितासि न उत भ्रातोत नः सखा । स नो जीवातवे कृधि ॥ १८४१
uta vāta pitāsi na uta bhrātota naḥ sakhā . sa no jīvātave kṛdhi .. 1841
Thou art our Father, Vata, yea, thou art a Brother and a friend, So give us strength that we may live.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.186.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
They gaze on thee with longing in their spirit, as on a strong-winged bird that mounteth sky-ward; On thee with wings of gold, Varuna's envoy, the Bird that hasteneth to the home of Yama.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.123.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.
Erect, to heaven hath the Gandharva mounted, pointing at us his many-coloured weapons; Clad in sweet raiment beautiful to look on, for he, as light, produceth forms that please us.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.123.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.
When as a spark he cometh near the ocean, still looking with a vulture's eye to heaven, His lustre, joying in its own bright splendour, maketh dear glories in the lowest region.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.123.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.