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Rigveda 7.016.01

Rigveda · Mandala 7, Sukta 16 · Verse 7.16.1

rigvedamandala-7sukta-16मैत्रावरुणिर्वसिष्ठ:अग्नि:प्रगाथ: (=विषमा बृहतीसमा सतोबृहती )Deity HymnAgni SuktaInvocationSacrificedeity-hymnagni-sukta

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
Category
Theme

Sanskrit Original

ए॒ना वो॑ अ॒ग्निं नम॑सो॒र्जो नपा॑त॒मा हु॑वे । प्रि॒यं चेति॑ष्ठमर॒तिं स्व॑ध्व॒रं विश्व॑स्य दू॒तम॒मृत॑म्

enā vo agniṃ namasorjo napātamā huve priyaṃ cetiṣṭhamaratiṃ svadhvaraṃ viśvasya dūtamamṛtam

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

With these salutations we invoke Agni, the bringer of life; I call him beloved, the death‑overcoming, messenger of immortality to the world.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

I invoke for you with this hymn, Agni, the son of strength, the kind, the most knowing, the unobstructed;the fit object of sacred rites, the messenger of all the immortals.

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

WITH this my reverent hymn I call Agni for you, the Son of Strength, Dear, wisest envoy, served with noble sacrifice, immortal messenger of all.