Sukta 8
सूक्तम् 8
Hymn 8 of Rigveda Mandala 5.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.1
त्वाम॑ग्न ऋता॒यवः॒ समी॑धिरे प्र॒त्नं प्र॒त्नास॑ ऊ॒तये॑ सहस्कृत । पु॒रु॒श्च॒न्द्रं य॑ज॒तं वि॒श्वधा॑यसं॒ दमू॑नसं गृ॒हप॑तिं॒ वरे॑ण्यम्
tvāmagna ṛtāyavaḥ samīdhire pratnaṃ pratnāsa ūtaye sahaskṛta puruścandraṃ yajataṃ viśvadhāyasaṃ damūnasaṃ gṛhapatiṃ vareṇyam
Agni, you, maker of the law of rites, we begin the hymn with eager zeal: the man sacrifices the shining moon, the all-knowing, the lord of treasures, the householder most excellent.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.2
त्वाम॑ग्ने॒ अति॑थिं पू॒र्व्यं विशः॑ शो॒चिष्के॑शं गृ॒हप॑तिं॒ नि षे॑दिरे । बृ॒हत्के॑तुं पुरु॒रूपं॑ धन॒स्पृतं॑ सु॒शर्मा॑णं॒ स्वव॑सं जर॒द्विष॑म्
tvāmagne atithiṃ pūrvyaṃ viśaḥ śociṣkeśaṃ gṛhapatiṃ ni ṣedire bṛhatketuṃ pururūpaṃ dhanaspṛtaṃ suśarmāṇaṃ svavasaṃ jaradviṣam
Agni, you received the ancient guest, the thoughtful, the hair-stirring householder; you established great banners, manifold in form, endowed with wealth, a noble guiding householder, the vanquisher of decay and poison.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.3
त्वाम॑ग्ने॒ मानु॑षीरीळते॒ विशो॑ होत्रा॒विदं॒ विवि॑चिं रत्न॒धात॑मम् । गुहा॒ सन्तं॑ सुभग वि॒श्वद॑र्शतं तुविष्व॒णसं॑ सु॒यजं॑ घृत॒श्रिय॑म्
tvāmagne mānuṣīrīḷate viśo hotrāvidaṃ viviciṃ ratnadhātamam guhā santaṃ subhaga viśvadarśataṃ tuviṣvaṇasaṃ suyajaṃ ghṛtaśriyam
O Agni, the sacrificer praises you with human hymns; the priests have sprinkled this choicest jewel. Hidden, excellent, beautiful, all-seeing, you, O Tvisvān, shine with clarified butter and wealth.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.4
त्वाम॑ग्ने धर्ण॒सिं वि॒श्वधा॑ व॒यं गी॒र्भिर्गृ॒णन्तो॒ नम॒सोप॑ सेदिम । स नो॑ जुषस्व समिधा॒नो अ॑ङ्गिरो दे॒वो मर्त॑स्य य॒शसा॑ सुदी॒तिभिः॑
tvāmagne dharṇasiṃ viśvadhā vayaṃ gīrbhirgṛṇanto namasopa sedima sa no juṣasva samidhāno aṅgiro devo martasya yaśasā sudītibhiḥ
O Agni, you who uphold the earth and the wide space, we hymn you with songs and salutations. Grant us delight, O Angiras, god endowed with fame, honored by noble ones.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.5
त्वम॑ग्ने पुरु॒रूपो॑ वि॒शेवि॑शे॒ वयो॑ दधासि प्र॒त्नथा॑ पुरुष्टुत । पु॒रूण्यन्ना॒ सह॑सा॒ वि रा॑जसि॒ त्विषिः॒ सा ते॑ तित्विषा॒णस्य॒ नाधृषे॑
tvamagne pururūpo viśeviśe vayo dadhāsi pratnathā puruṣṭuta purūṇyannā sahasā vi rājasi tviṣiḥ sā te titviṣāṇasya nādhṛṣe
O Agni, of manifold forms you move in diverse ways; you support the striving and are applauded. You, vigorous, with heroic might, reign as sovereign—these are your powers, the unassailable.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.6
त्वाम॑ग्ने समिधा॒नं य॑विष्ठ्य दे॒वा दू॒तं च॑क्रिरे हव्य॒वाह॑नम् । उ॒रु॒ज्रय॑सं घृ॒तयो॑नि॒माहु॑तं त्वे॒षं चक्षु॑र्दधिरे चोद॒यन्म॑ति
tvāmagne samidhānaṃ yaviṣṭhya devā dūtaṃ cakrire havyavāhanam urujrayasaṃ ghṛtayonimāhutaṃ tveṣaṃ cakṣurdadhire codayanmati
O Agni, by placing fuel you made the gods’ messenger and the bearer of sacrifice. Having wide vigorous might, source of ghee, you were invoked; you gave the eye and stirred the mind.
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Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 5, Sukta 8 · Verse 5.8.7
त्वाम॑ग्ने प्र॒दिव॒ आहु॑तं घृ॒तैः सु॑म्ना॒यवः॑ सुष॒मिधा॒ समी॑धिरे । स वा॑वृधा॒न ओष॑धीभिरुक्षि॒तो॒३॒॑ऽभि ज्रयां॑सि॒ पार्थि॑वा॒ वि ति॑ष्ठसे
tvāmagne pradiva āhutaṃ ghṛtaiḥ sumnāyavaḥ suṣamidhā samīdhire sa vāvṛdhāna oṣadhībhirukṣito3'bhi jrayāṃsi pārthivā vi tiṣṭhase
O Agni, the fuel-offering invoked with ghee goes upward with pleasant flames and pure fuels. You, swelling with growth like herbs and trees, prosper on the earth and there you stand.