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Sukta 23

सूक्तम् 23

Hymn 23 of Rigveda Mandala 8.

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Rigveda 8.023.01

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.1

ईळि॑ष्वा॒ हि प्र॑ती॒व्यं१॒॑ यज॑स्व जा॒तवे॑दसम् । च॒रि॒ष्णुधू॑म॒मगृ॑भीतशोचिषम्

īḷiṣvā hi pratīvyaṃ1 yajasva jātavedasam cariṣṇudhūmamagṛbhītaśociṣam

Praising the friendly-born (gods), perform the eastward rite, O Jataveda; take up the fragrant smoke and the pious offerings.

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Rigveda 8.023.02

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.2

दा॒मानं॑ विश्वचर्षणे॒ऽग्निं वि॑श्वमनो गि॒रा । उ॒त स्तु॑षे॒ विष्प॑र्धसो॒ रथा॑नाम्

dāmānaṃ viśvacarṣaṇe'gniṃ viśvamano girā uta stuṣe viṣpardhaso rathānām

Give the pledge, Agni, to the universal charioteer, the all-mind, O Speaker; and let the striving of chariot-drivers praise you.

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Rigveda 8.023.03

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.3

येषा॑माबा॒ध ऋ॒ग्मिय॑ इ॒षः पृ॒क्षश्च॑ नि॒ग्रभे॑ । उ॒प॒विदा॒ वह्नि॑र्विन्दते॒ वसु॑

yeṣāmābādha ṛgmiya iṣaḥ pṛkṣaśca nigrabhe upavidā vahnirvindate vasu

Whose hymns were bound and for whom the song and the seeker approached; the fire, the treasure-finder, brings them near by kindling.

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Rigveda 8.023.04

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.4

उद॑स्य शो॒चिर॑स्थाद्दीदि॒युषो॒ व्य१॒॑जर॑म् । तपु॑र्जम्भस्य सु॒द्युतो॑ गण॒श्रियः॑

udasya śocirasthāddīdiyuṣo vya1jaram tapurjambhasya sudyuto gaṇaśriyaḥ

From the rising one the bright, swift-smiting flame has stood; the radiant hosts, shining like the sun, are the attendants of the sacrifice.

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Rigveda 8.023.05

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.5

उदु॑ तिष्ठ स्वध्वर॒ स्तवा॑नो दे॒व्या कृ॒पा । अ॒भि॒ख्या भा॒सा बृ॑ह॒ता शु॑शु॒क्वनिः॑

udu tiṣṭha svadhvara stavāno devyā kṛpā abhikhyā bhāsā bṛhatā śuśukvaniḥ

Stand, O one praised at the eastern side, goddess of favor; speak forth a mighty voice, O clarifier, like the dry reed.

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Rigveda 8.023.06

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.6

अग्ने॑ या॒हि सु॑श॒स्तिभि॑र्ह॒व्या जुह्वा॑न आनु॒षक् । यथा॑ दू॒तो ब॒भूथ॑ हव्य॒वाह॑नः

agne yāhi suśastibhirhavyā juhvāna ānuṣak yathā dūto babhūtha havyavāhanaḥ

Agni, come with well-ordered rites and offerings, with sacred invocations and the attendant libations, as when a messenger became a carrier of the oblation.

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Rigveda 8.023.07

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.7

अ॒ग्निं वः॑ पू॒र्व्यं हु॑वे॒ होता॑रं चर्षणी॒नाम् । तम॒या वा॒चा गृ॑णे॒ तमु॑ वः स्तुषे

agniṃ vaḥ pūrvyaṃ huve hotāraṃ carṣaṇīnām tamayā vācā gṛṇe tamu vaḥ stuṣe

I invoked the ancient Agni for you, the sacrificer, the inviter of the charioteers; with that speech I have called him—may he be praised by you.

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Rigveda 8.023.08

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.8

य॒ज्ञेभि॒रद्भु॑तक्रतुं॒ यं कृ॒पा सू॒दय॑न्त॒ इत् । मि॒त्रं न जने॒ सुधि॑तमृ॒ताव॑नि

yajñebhiradbhutakratuṃ yaṃ kṛpā sūdayanta it mitraṃ na jane sudhitamṛtāvani

By sacred acts of the sacrifices compel the gracious one to come who bestows bounty; Mitra, do not be less mindful of the lofty waters of immortality.

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Rigveda 8.023.09

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.9

ऋ॒तावा॑नमृतायवो य॒ज्ञस्य॒ साध॑नं गि॒रा । उपो॑ एनं जुजुषु॒र्नम॑सस्प॒दे

ṛtāvānamṛtāyavo yajñasya sādhanaṃ girā upo enaṃ jujuṣurnamasaspade

The ritual, full of truth and immortal, is the song that accomplishes the sacrifice; approach it with homage and reverence.

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Rigveda 8.023.10

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.10

अच्छा॑ नो॒ अङ्गि॑रस्तमं य॒ज्ञासो॑ यन्तु सं॒यतः॑ । होता॒ यो अस्ति॑ वि॒क्ष्वा य॒शस्त॑मः

acchā no aṅgirastamaṃ yajñāso yantu saṃyataḥ hotā yo asti vikṣvā yaśastamaḥ

May Angiras bring to us that assembled fame of the sacrificers, the ordered hosts; he who is the hotar, seeing it, is most glorious.

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Rigveda 8.023.11

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.11

अग्ने॒ तव॒ त्ये अ॑ज॒रेन्धा॑नासो बृ॒हद्भाः । अश्वा॑ इव॒ वृष॑णस्तविषी॒यवः॑

agne tava tye ajarendhānāso bṛhadbhāḥ aśvā iva vṛṣaṇastaviṣīyavaḥ

Agni, your mighty beams are like ageless bulls and dear steeds; your vigorous glories are like powerful stallions.

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Rigveda 8.023.12

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.12

स त्वं न॑ ऊर्जां पते र॒यिं रा॑स्व सु॒वीर्य॑म् । प्राव॑ नस्तो॒के तन॑ये स॒मत्स्वा

sa tvaṃ na ūrjāṃ pate rayiṃ rāsva suvīryam prāva nastoke tanaye samatsvā

You possess strength, lord, bestower of wealth, protector of the brave; bring back our moved son to comfort us together.

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Rigveda 8.023.13

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.13

यद्वा उ॑ वि॒श्पतिः॑ शि॒तः सुप्री॑तो॒ मनु॑षो वि॒शि । विश्वेद॒ग्निः प्रति॒ रक्षां॑सि सेधति

yadvā u viśpatiḥ śitaḥ suprīto manuṣo viśi viśvedagniḥ prati rakṣāṃsi sedhati

If the wide-ruling Lord, pleased and cool, appears to men, then Agni protects all with his guarding rites.

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Rigveda 8.023.14

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.14

श्रु॒ष्ट्य॑ग्ने॒ नव॑स्य मे॒ स्तोम॑स्य वीर विश्पते । नि मा॒यिन॒स्तपु॑षा र॒क्षसो॑ दह

śruṣṭyagne navasya me stomasya vīra viśpate ni māyinastapuṣā rakṣaso daha

Hear, Agni, the new hymn of mine, the brave praise of the sovereign; restrain not the strong-armed worshippers, O striking one, burn away the foes of the sacrificers.

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Rigveda 8.023.15

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.15

न तस्य॑ मा॒यया॑ च॒न रि॒पुरी॑शीत॒ मर्त्यः॑ । यो अ॒ग्नये॑ द॒दाश॑ ह॒व्यदा॑तिभिः

na tasya māyayā cana ripurīśīta martyaḥ yo agnaye dadāśa havyadātibhiḥ

No deceit of his made the mortal enemy overcome the citadel of men; he who gave oblations to Agni stood firm with offerings.

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Rigveda 8.023.16

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.16

व्य॑श्वस्त्वा वसु॒विद॑मुक्ष॒ण्युर॑प्रीणा॒दृषिः॑ । म॒हो रा॒ये तमु॑ त्वा॒ समि॑धीमहि

vyaśvastvā vasuvidamukṣaṇyuraprīṇādṛṣiḥ maho rāye tamu tvā samidhīmahi

You, great glory, free the wealth-dispensing one and win the sage’s favor; for the great kingdom we invoke you with solemn worship.

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Rigveda 8.023.17

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.17

उ॒शना॑ का॒व्यस्त्वा॒ नि होता॑रमसादयत् । आ॒य॒जिं त्वा॒ मन॑वे जा॒तवे॑दसम्

uśanā kāvyastvā ni hotāramasādayat āyajiṃ tvā manave jātavedasam

Warm brilliance, O poet, you rose and appointed the hotar; we worship you, born of Manuve the seer.

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Rigveda 8.023.18

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.18

विश्वे॒ हि त्वा॑ स॒जोष॑सो दे॒वासो॑ दू॒तमक्र॑त । श्रु॒ष्टी दे॑व प्रथ॒मो य॒ज्ञियो॑ भुवः

viśve hi tvā sajoṣaso devāso dūtamakrata śruṣṭī deva prathamo yajñiyo bhuvaḥ

All the gods send you as their herald, for you are allied with joy; you are the first who fashioned the world’s rites, O foremost of the worshipful.

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Rigveda 8.023.19

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.19

इ॒मं घा॑ वी॒रो अ॒मृतं॑ दू॒तं कृ॑ण्वीत॒ मर्त्यः॑ । पा॒व॒कं कृ॒ष्णव॑र्तनिं॒ विहा॑यसम्

imaṃ ghā vīro amṛtaṃ dūtaṃ kṛṇvīta martyaḥ pāvakaṃ kṛṣṇavartaniṃ vihāyasam

Let mortals make this heroic immortal envoy; sending forth the purifying, dark-rolling fire, cast him forth.

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Rigveda 8.023.20

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.20

तं हु॑वेम य॒तस्रु॑चः सु॒भासं॑ शु॒क्रशो॑चिषम् । वि॒शाम॒ग्निम॒जरं॑ प्र॒त्नमीड्य॑म्

taṃ huvema yatasrucaḥ subhāsaṃ śukraśociṣam viśāmagnimajaraṃ pratnamīḍyam

We invoke him whose voice is shining, resplendent and clear; call Agni, the swift-moving, like a young goat in the field.

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Rigveda 8.023.21

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.21

यो अ॑स्मै ह॒व्यदा॑तिभि॒राहु॑तिं॒ मर्तोऽवि॑धत् । भूरि॒ पोषं॒ स ध॑त्ते वी॒रव॒द्यशः॑

yo asmai havyadātibhirāhutiṃ marto'vidhat bhūri poṣaṃ sa dhatte vīravadyaśaḥ

Whoever, mortal, offers to him libations and calls the offering, secures abundant nourishment, heroic fame and glory.

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Rigveda 8.023.22

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.22

प्र॒थ॒मं जा॒तवे॑दसम॒ग्निं य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यम् । प्रति॒ स्रुगे॑ति॒ नम॑सा ह॒विष्म॑ती

prathamaṃ jātavedasamagniṃ yajñeṣu pūrvyam prati srugeti namasā haviṣmatī

First, O Jātavedas, may Agni, foremost in sacrifices, be invoked; may he accept our oblations with reverent homage.

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Rigveda 8.023.23

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.23

आभि॑र्विधेमा॒ग्नये॒ ज्येष्ठा॑भिर्व्यश्व॒वत् । मंहि॑ष्ठाभिर्म॒तिभिः॑ शु॒क्रशो॑चिषे

ābhirvidhemāgnaye jyeṣṭhābhirvyaśvavat maṃhiṣṭhābhirmatibhiḥ śukraśociṣe

We consecrate thee to Agni with offerings; with pure thoughts and noble rites mayst thou shine forth; may thy splendid light be auspicious.

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Rigveda 8.023.24

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.24

नू॒नम॑र्च॒ विहा॑यसे॒ स्तोमे॑भिः स्थूरयूप॒वत् । ऋषे॑ वैयश्व॒ दम्या॑या॒ग्नये॑

nūnamarca vihāyase stomebhiḥ sthūrayūpavat ṛṣe vaiyaśva damyāyāgnaye

Indeed, cast away neglect with the hymns and approach the steadfast one; the sage, obedient to law, is fit for the altar.

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Rigveda 8.023.25

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.25

अति॑थिं॒ मानु॑षाणां सू॒नुं वन॒स्पती॑नाम् । विप्रा॑ अ॒ग्निमव॑से प्र॒त्नमी॑ळते

atithiṃ mānuṣāṇāṃ sūnuṃ vanaspatīnām viprā agnimavase pratnamīḷate

As guest among humans, son of the masters of forests, O priest, the Brahmins seat Agni duly and invoke him.

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Rigveda 8.023.26

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.26

म॒हो विश्वा॑ँ अ॒भि ष॒तो॒३॒॑ऽभि ह॒व्यानि॒ मानु॑षा । अग्ने॒ नि ष॑त्सि॒ नम॒साधि॑ ब॒र्हिषि॑

maho viśvām̐ abhi ṣato3'bhi havyāni mānuṣā agne ni ṣatsi namasādhi barhiṣi

Great are all the offerings brought near; O Agni, you receive the oblations from men—accept salutations on the sacred grass (barhi).

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Rigveda 8.023.27

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.27

वंस्वा॑ नो॒ वार्या॑ पु॒रु वंस्व॑ रा॒यः पु॑रु॒स्पृहः॑ । सु॒वीर्य॑स्य प्र॒जाव॑तो॒ यश॑स्वतः

vaṃsvā no vāryā puru vaṃsva rāyaḥ puruspṛhaḥ suvīryasya prajāvato yaśasvataḥ

Grant us lineage, O bountiful one: many be thy progeny, many the realms, much desire for rule; may the offspring of the mighty prosper in fame.

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Rigveda 8.023.28

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.28

त्वं व॑रो सु॒षाम्णेऽग्ने॒ जना॑य चोदय । सदा॑ वसो रा॒तिं य॑विष्ठ॒ शश्व॑ते

tvaṃ varo suṣāmṇe'gne janāya codaya sadā vaso rātiṃ yaviṣṭha śaśvate

O Agni, be the best of guardians; awaken the people; may thou ever dwell, keep watchful night and day, and preserve the host.

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Rigveda 8.023.29

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.29

त्वं हि सु॑प्र॒तूरसि॒ त्वं नो॒ गोम॑ती॒रिषः॑ । म॒हो रा॒यः सा॒तिम॑ग्ने॒ अपा॑ वृधि

tvaṃ hi supratūrasi tvaṃ no gomatīriṣaḥ maho rāyaḥ sātimagne apā vṛdhi

Thou art swift to grant prosperity; thou art our rich-flowing river of cows; O Agni, increase the great wealth of the people who worship.

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Rigveda 8.023.30

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 23 · Verse 8.23.30

अग्ने॒ त्वं य॒शा अ॒स्या मि॒त्रावरु॑णा वह । ऋ॒तावा॑ना स॒म्राजा॑ पू॒तद॑क्षसा

agne tvaṃ yaśā asyā mitrāvaruṇā vaha ṛtāvānā samrājā pūtadakṣasā

Agni, carry forth the fame of this people to Mitra and Varuṇa; endowed with truth, O sovereign, radiant in skill, bear it to the rulers.

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