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Rigveda 2.001.16

Rigveda · Mandala 2, Sukta 1 · Verse 2.1.16

rigvedamandala-2sukta-1गृत्समद(आङ्गिरसः शौनहोत्रः पश्चाद्) भार्गवः शौनकःअग्निःजगतीDeity HymnAgni SuktaInvocationSacrificedeity-hymnagni-sukta

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

ये स्तो॒तृभ्यो॒ गोअ॑ग्रा॒मश्व॑पेशस॒मग्ने॑ रा॒तिमु॑पसृ॒जन्ति॑ सू॒रयः॑ । अ॒स्माञ्च॒ ताँश्च॒ प्र हि नेषि॒ वस्य॒ आ बृ॒हद्व॑देम वि॒दथे॑ सु॒वीराः॑

ye stotṛbhyo goagrāmaśvapeśasamagne rātimupasṛjanti sūrayaḥ asmāñca tām̐śca pra hi neṣi vasya ā bṛhadvadema vidathe suvīrāḥ

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Those mighty ones, like singers, approach the herd of cows, oxen, mares and stallions, O Agni, and bring delight. Grant them to us, and may the brave ones here win great renown for strength and fame in assemblies.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The pious are they who present, as a gift, to the reciters of your praises, an excellent cow and an excellent horse; do you, Agni, lead both us and them to the best of abodes, (or heaven), that we and our worthy descendants may repeat the solemn prayer to you at the sacrifice.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

The princely worshippers who send to those who sing thy praise, O Agni, guerdon graced with kine and steeds,- Lead thou both these and us forward to higher bliss. With brave men in the assembly may we speak aloud.