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Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 8
त्वां दूतमग्ने अमृतं युगेयुगे हव्यवाहं दधिरे पायुमीड्यम् । देवासश्च मर्तासश्च जागृविं विभुं विश्पतिं नमसा नि षेदिरे ॥
tvāṃ dūtamagne amṛtaṃ yugeyuge havyavāhaṃ dadhire pāyumīḍyam | devāsaśca martāsaśca jāgṛviṃ vibhuṃ viśpatiṃ namasā ni ṣedire ||
Translation: You, Agni, have gods and men in every age retained as their messenger, immortal bearer of oblations, beneficent, adorable; they have plural ced him with reverence (upon the altar), vigilant, pervading, the protector of mankind.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 9
विभूषन्नग्न उभयाँ अनु व्रता दूतो देवानां रजसी समीयसे । यत्ते धीतिं सुमतिमावृणीमहेऽध स्मा नस्त्रिवरूथः शिवो भव ॥
vibhūṣannagna ubhayā~ anu vratā dūto devānāṃ rajasī samīyase | yatte dhītiṃ sumatimāvṛṇīmahe'dha smā nastrivarūthaḥ śivo bhava ||
Translation: Showing grace, Agni, to both (gods and men), and at each sacred rite the messenger of the gods, you traverse earth and heaven; inasmuch as we offer you worship and praise, therefore do you, who are the guardian of the three (regions), be auspicious to us.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 10
तं सुप्रतीकं सुदृशं स्वञ्चमविद्वांसो विदुष्टरं सपेम । स यक्षद्विश्वा वयुनानि विद्वान्प्र हव्यमग्निरमृतेषु वोचत् ॥
taṃ supratīkaṃ sudṛśaṃ svañcamavidvāṃso viduṣṭaraṃ sapema | sa yakṣadviśvā vayunāni vidvānpra havyamagniramṛteṣu vocat ||
Translation: We of little wisdom adore the most wise Agni, the well-formed, the well-looking the graceful-moving; may Agni, who knows all things that are to be known offer the sacrifice; may he announce the oblation to the immortals.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 11
तमग्ने पास्युत तं पिपर्षि यस्त आनट् कवये शूर धीतिम् । यज्ञस्य वा निशितिं वोदितिं वा तमित्पृणक्षि शवसोत राया ॥
tamagne pāsyuta taṃ piparṣi yasta ānaṭ kavaye śūra dhītim | yajñasya vā niśitiṃ voditiṃ vā tamitpṛṇakṣi śavasota rāyā ||
Translation: You cherish, you protect, Agni, that may who offers worship, hero, to you, the far-seeing; you reward with strength and with riches him (who undertakes) the instrumental tution, (who effects) the accomplishments of the sacrifice.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 12
त्वमग्ने वनुष्यतो नि पाहि त्वमु नः सहसावन्नवद्यात् । सं त्वा ध्वस्मन्वदभ्येतु पाथः सं रयिः स्पृहयाय्यः सहस्री ॥
tvamagne vanuṣyato ni pāhi tvamu naḥ sahasāvannavadyāt | saṃ tvā dhvasmanvadabhyetu pāthaḥ saṃ rayiḥ spṛhayāyyaḥ sahasrī ||
Translation: Protect us, Agni, from the malignant, preserve us, mighty one, from wickedness; may the offering come to you free from defects; may desirable riches, by your sands, (reach us).
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 13
अग्निर्होता गृहपतिः स राजा विश्वा वेद जनिमा जातवेदाः । देवानामुत यो मर्त्यानां यजिष्ठः स प्र यजतामृतावा ॥
agnirhotā gṛhapatiḥ sa rājā viśvā veda janimā jātavedāḥ | devānāmuta yo martyānāṃ yajiṣṭhaḥ sa pra yajatāmṛtāvā ||
Translation: Agni, is the invoker of the gods, the lord of the house, the ruler, who knows all that is, knows all existing beings; he is the mos assiduous worshipper among gods or men; let him who is observant of truth offer worship.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 14
अग्ने यदद्य विशो अध्वरस्य होतः पावकशोचे वेष्ट्वं हि यज्वा । ऋता यजासि महिना वि यद्भूर्हव्या वह यविष्ठ या ते अद्य ॥
agne yadadya viśo adhvarasya hotaḥ pāvakaśoce veṣṭvaṃ hi yajvā | ṛtā yajāsi mahinā vi yadbhūrhavyā vaha yaviṣṭha yā te adya ||
Translation: Agni, minister of the sacrifice, bright wiht purifying lustre, approve of that (worship) which is this day celebrated by the instrumental tutor of the rite; you verily are the sacrificer, therefore address the worship (to the gods); and since by your greatness you are all-pervading, therefore, youngest (of the gods), accept the oblations which are today (presented) to you.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 15
अभि प्रयांसि सुधितानि हि ख्यो नि त्वा दधीत रोदसी यजध्यै । अवा नो मघवन्वाजसातावग्ने विश्वानि दुरिता तरेम ता तरेम तवावसा तरेम ॥
abhi prayāṃsi sudhitāni hi khyo ni tvā dadhīta rodasī yajadhyai | avā no maghavanvājasātāvagne viśvāni duritā tarema tā tarema tavāvasā tarema ||
Translation: Look, Agni, upon the (sacrificial) viands duly deposited (upon the altar); heaven and earth detain you to sacrifice (to the gods); opulent Agni, protect us in battle, whereby we may pass safe over all evils; may we pass over those of a prior existence; may we pass over them by your protection.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 16
अग्ने विश्वेभिः स्वनीक देवैरूर्णावन्तं प्रथमः सीद योनिम् । कुलायिनं घृतवन्तं सवित्रे यज्ञं नय यजमानाय साधु ॥
agne viśvebhiḥ svanīka devairūrṇāvantaṃ prathamaḥ sīda yonim | kulāyinaṃ ghṛtavantaṃ savitre yajñaṃ naya yajamānāya sādhu ||
Translation: Bright-rayed Agni, sit down first with all the gods, upon the altar lined with wool, a nest (of perfumes) and suffused with ghee, and rightly convey (to the deities) the sacrifice of the instrumental tutor of the rite, of the presenter of the oblation.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 17
इममु त्यमथर्ववदग्निं मन्थन्ति वेधसः । यमङ्कूयन्तमानयन्नमूरं श्याव्याभ्यः ॥
imamu tyamatharvavadagniṃ manthanti vedhasaḥ | yamaṅkūyantamānayannamūraṃ śyāvyābhyaḥ ||
Translation: The priests churn you, Agni, as was done by atharvan, and bring him from the glooms of night wandering deviously, but not bewildered.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 18
जनिष्वा देववीतये सर्वताता स्वस्तये । आ देवान्वक्ष्यमृताँ ऋतावृधो यज्ञं देवेषु पिस्पृशः ॥
janiṣvā devavītaye sarvatātā svastaye | ā devānvakṣyamṛtā~ ṛtāvṛdho yajñaṃ deveṣu pispṛśaḥ ||
Translation: Be born, Agni, at the sacrifice, for the welfare of the offerer (of oblation) to the gods; bring hither the immortal deities, the augmenters of the (sacred) rite present our sacrifice to the gods.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 15, Verse 19
वयमु त्वा गृहपते जनानामग्ने अकर्म समिधा बृहन्तम् । अस्थूरि नो गार्हपत्यानि सन्तु तिग्मेन नस्तेजसा सं शिशाधि ॥
vayamu tvā gṛhapate janānāmagne akarma samidhā bṛhantam | asthūri no gārhapatyāni santu tigmena nastejasā saṃ śiśādhi ||
Translation: Lord of the house, Agni, we, among men, promote your increase by soma or fuel; may our domestic fires be supplied with all that is essential; enliven us with brilliant radiance.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 1
त्वमग्ने यज्ञानां होता विश्वेषां हितः । देवेभिर्मानुषे जने ॥
tvamagne yajñānāṃ hotā viśveṣāṃ hitaḥ | devebhirmānuṣe jane ||
Translation: You, Agni, have been appointed by the gods, the ministrant fo men, the descendants of manu, at all sacrifices.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 2
स नो मन्द्राभिरध्वरे जिह्वाभिर्यजा महः । आ देवान्वक्षि यक्षि च ॥
sa no mandrābhiradhvare jihvābhiryajā mahaḥ | ā devānvakṣi yakṣi ca ||
Translation: Therefore do you at our sacrifice offer oblations to the great deities with exhilarating flames; bring hither the gods; offer them worship.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 3
वेत्था हि वेधो अध्वनः पथश्च देवाञ्जसा । अग्ने यज्ञेषु सुक्रतो ॥
vetthā hi vedho adhvanaḥ pathaśca devāñjasā | agne yajñeṣu sukrato ||
Translation: Agni, doere of great deeds, creator, you know (how to travel over) with speed (great) roads and (little) paths at sacrifices.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 4
त्वामीऴे अध द्विता भरतो वाजिभिः शुनम् । ईजे यज्ञेषु यज्ञियम् ॥
tvāmīḻe adha dvitā bharato vājibhiḥ śunam | īje yajñeṣu yajñiyam ||
Translation: Bharata, with the presenters of the oblation, has joyfully praised you in your (two-fold capacity), and has worshipped you, the adorable, with sacrifices.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 5
त्वमिमा वार्या पुरु दिवोदासाय सुन्वते । भरद्वाजाय दाशुषे ॥
tvamimā vāryā puru divodāsāya sunvate | bharadvājāya dāśuṣe ||
Translation: As you have conferred these many blessings upon Divodāsa when presenting libations, (so now grant them) to the (actual) offerer, Bharadvāja.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 6
त्वं दूतो अमर्त्य आ वहा दैव्यं जनम् । शृण्वन्विप्रस्य सुष्टुतिम् ॥
tvaṃ dūto amartya ā vahā daivyaṃ janam | śṛṇvanviprasya suṣṭutim ||
Translation: Hearing the adoration of the sage, do you, who are the immortal messenger, bring hither the celestial people.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 7
त्वामग्ने स्वाध्यो मर्तासो देववीतये । यज्ञेषु देवमीऴते ॥
tvāmagne svādhyo martāso devavītaye | yajñeṣu devamīḻate ||
Translation: Pious mortals invoke you, divine Agni, at sacrifices, to convey their (sacrificial) food to the gods.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 8
तव प्र यक्षि संदृशमुत क्रतुं सुदानवः । विश्वे जुषन्त कामिनः ॥
tava pra yakṣi saṃdṛśamuta kratuṃ sudānavaḥ | viśve juṣanta kāminaḥ ||
Translation: I glorify your splendour and the acts of you the liberal giver all who, (through your favour) enjoy their desires, glorify you.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 9
त्वं होता मनुर्हितो वह्निरासा विदुष्टरः । अग्ने यक्षि दिवो विशः ॥
tvaṃ hotā manurhito vahnirāsā viduṣṭaraḥ | agne yakṣi divo viśaḥ ||
Translation: You have been appointed by manu, the invoker of the gods, the most wise bearer of oblations (to them) by your mouth; worship, Agni, the people of heaven.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 10
अग्न आ याहि वीतये गृणानो हव्यदातये । नि होता सत्सि बर्हिषि ॥
agna ā yāhi vītaye gṛṇāno havyadātaye | ni hotā satsi barhiṣi ||
Translation: Come, Agni, to the (sacrificial) fod; being lauded, (come) to convey the oblation (to the gods); sit down as the ministrant priest upon the sacred grass.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 11
तं त्वा समिद्भिरङ्गिरो घृतेन वर्धयामसि । बृहच्छोचा यविष्ठ्य ॥
taṃ tvā samidbhiraṅgiro ghṛtena vardhayāmasi | bṛhacchocā yaviṣṭhya ||
Translation: We augment you, Aṅgiras, with fuel and with butter; blaze fiercely, youngest (of the gods).
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 12
स नः पृथु श्रवाय्यमच्छा देव विवाससि । बृहदग्ने सुवीर्यम् ॥
sa naḥ pṛthu śravāyyamacchā deva vivāsasi | bṛhadagne suvīryam ||
Translation: Divine Agni, bestow upon us (wealth), excellent, great and (comprehending) worthy male descendants.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 13
त्वामग्ने पुष्करादध्यथर्वा निरमन्थत । मूर्ध्नो विश्वस्य वाघतः ॥
tvāmagne puṣkarādadhyatharvā niramanthata | mūrdhno viśvasya vāghataḥ ||
Translation: The sage, Atharvan, extracted you from upon the lotus-leaf, the head, the support of the universe.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 14
तमु त्वा दध्यङ्ङृषिः पुत्र ईधे अथर्वणः । वृत्रहणं पुरंदरम् ॥
tamu tvā dadhyaṅṅṛṣiḥ putra īdhe atharvaṇaḥ | vṛtrahaṇaṃ puraṃdaram ||
Translation: The ṛṣi, Dadhyañc, the son of Atharvan, kindled the slayer of Vṛtra, the destroyer of the cities of Asuras.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 15
तमु त्वा पाथ्यो वृषा समीधे दस्युहन्तमम् । धनंजयं रणेरणे ॥
tamu tvā pāthyo vṛṣā samīdhe dasyuhantamam | dhanaṃjayaṃ raṇeraṇe ||
Translation: (The ṛṣi) Pāthya, the showerer, kindled you the destroyer of the Dasyu, the winner of spoil in battle.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 16
एह्यू षु ब्रवाणि तेऽग्न इत्थेतरा गिरः । एभिर्वर्धास इन्दुभिः ॥
ehyū ṣu bravāṇi te'gna itthetarā giraḥ | ebhirvardhāsa indubhiḥ ||
Translation: Come, Agni, that I may address to you other praises in this manner; augment with these libations.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 17
यत्र क्व च ते मनो दक्षं दधस उत्तरम् । तत्रा सदः कृणवसे ॥
yatra kva ca te mano dakṣaṃ dadhasa uttaram | tatrā sadaḥ kṛṇavase ||
Translation: Wheresoever, and upon whatsoever your mind is directed, you bestow uncommon vigour, and there you make your abode.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 18
नहि ते पूर्तमक्षिपद्भुवन्नेमानां वसो । अथा दुवो वनवसे ॥
nahi te pūrtamakṣipadbhuvannemānāṃ vaso | athā duvo vanavase ||
Translation: Let not your full (blaze) be distressing to the eye, giver of dwellings to your humble votaries, and therefore accept our worship.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 19
आग्निरगामि भारतो वृत्रहा पुरुचेतनः । दिवोदासस्य सत्पतिः ॥
āgniragāmi bhārato vṛtrahā purucetanaḥ | divodāsasya satpatiḥ ||
Translation: Agni, the bearer, (of oblations), the destroyer of the enemies of Divopāsa, the cognizant of many, the protector of the good, has been brought hither (by our praises).
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 20
स हि विश्वाति पार्थिवा रयिं दाशन्महित्वना । वन्वन्नवातो अस्तृतः ॥
sa hi viśvāti pārthivā rayiṃ dāśanmahitvanā | vanvannavāto astṛtaḥ ||
Translation: Surpassing all earthly things, may he bestow upon us riches, destroying his enemies by his greatness, unresisted, unassailed.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 21
स प्रत्नवन्नवीयसाग्ने द्युम्नेन संयता । बृहत्ततन्थ भानुना ॥
sa pratnavannavīyasāgne dyumnena saṃyatā | bṛhattatantha bhānunā ||
Translation: You, have overspread, Agni, this vast (firmament) with radiant concentrated lustre, recent like that of old.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 22
प्र वः सखायो अग्नये स्तोमं यज्ञं च धृष्णुया । अर्च गाय च वेधसे ॥
pra vaḥ sakhāyo agnaye stomaṃ yajñaṃ ca dhṛṣṇuyā | arca gāya ca vedhase ||
Translation: Sing praise and offer sacrifice, my friends, to the foe-discomfiting, the creator, Agni.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 23
स हि यो मानुषा युगा सीदद्धोता कविक्रतुः । दूतश्च हव्यवाहनः ॥
sa hi yo mānuṣā yugā sīdaddhotā kavikratuḥ | dūtaśca havyavāhanaḥ ||
Translation: May that Agni indeed sit down (at our sacrifice), who in every age of man has been the invoker of the gods, doer of wise deeds, the messenger of the gods, the bearer of oblations.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 24
ता राजाना शुचिव्रतादित्यान्मारुतं गणम् । वसो यक्षीह रोदसी ॥
tā rājānā śucivratādityānmārutaṃ gaṇam | vaso yakṣīha rodasī ||
Translation: Giver of dwellings, worship on this occasion, the two regal divinities, Mitra and Varuṇa, whose acts are holy, the Ādityas, the company of the Maruts, and heaven.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 25
वस्वी ते अग्ने संदृष्टिरिषयते मर्त्याय । ऊर्जो नपादमृतस्य ॥
vasvī te agne saṃdṛṣṭiriṣayate martyāya | ūrjo napādamṛtasya ||
Translation: Son of strength, Agni, the glorious radiance of you who are immortal, bestows food upon (your) mortal worshipper.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 26
क्रत्वा दा अस्तु श्रेष्ठोऽद्य त्वा वन्वन्त्सुरेक्णाः । मर्त आनाश सुवृक्तिम् ॥
kratvā dā astu śreṣṭho'dya tvā vanvantsurekṇāḥ | marta ānāśa suvṛktim ||
Translation: May the donor (of the oblation), propitiating you by his acts today, be exalted, and (rendered) very opulent; may (such) mortal be diligent in (your) praise.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 27
ते ते अग्ने त्वोता इषयन्तो विश्वमायुः । तरन्तो अर्यो अरातीर्वन्वन्तो अर्यो अरातीः ॥
te te agne tvotā iṣayanto viśvamāyuḥ | taranto aryo arātīrvanvanto aryo arātīḥ ||
Translation: Those, Agni, who are protected by you, wishing for the whole (term of) life (obtain it), overcoming hostile assailants, destroying hostile assailants.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 28
अग्निस्तिग्मेन शोचिषा यासद्विश्वं न्यत्रिणम् । अग्निर्नो वनते रयिम् ॥
agnistigmena śociṣā yāsadviśvaṃ nyatriṇam | agnirno vanate rayim ||
Translation: May Agni, with his sharp flame, demolish the devourer (of the oblation); may Agni grant us riches.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 29
सुवीरं रयिमा भर जातवेदो विचर्षणे । जहि रक्षांसि सुक्रतो ॥
suvīraṃ rayimā bhara jātavedo vicarṣaṇe | jahi rakṣāṃsi sukrato ||
Translation: Jātavedas, all-beholdeer, bring us wealth with good posterity; doer of good deeds, destroy the rākṣasas.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 30
त्वं नः पाह्यंहसो जातवेदो अघायतः । रक्षा णो ब्रह्मणस्कवे ॥
tvaṃ naḥ pāhyaṃhaso jātavedo aghāyataḥ | rakṣā ṇo brahmaṇaskave ||
Translation: Preserve us, Jātavedas, from sin; enunciator of prayer, protect us from the malevolent.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 31
यो नो अग्ने दुरेव आ मर्तो वधाय दाशति । तस्मान्नः पाह्यंहसः ॥
yo no agne dureva ā marto vadhāya dāśati | tasmānnaḥ pāhyaṃhasaḥ ||
Translation: The malevolent mortal who threatens us with murderous weapon; defend us from him, and also from sin.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 32
त्वं तं देव जिह्वया परि बाधस्व दुष्कृतम् । मर्तो यो नो जिघांसति ॥
tvaṃ taṃ deva jihvayā pari bādhasva duṣkṛtam | marto yo no jighāṃsati ||
Translation: Scatter, divine Agni, by your flame, that evil-doer, the man who seeks to kill us.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 33
भरद्वाजाय सप्रथः शर्म यच्छ सहन्त्य । अग्ने वरेण्यं वसु ॥
bharadvājāya saprathaḥ śarma yaccha sahantya | agne vareṇyaṃ vasu ||
Translation: Subduer of foes, grant to Bharadvāja infinite happiness and desirable wealth.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 34
अग्निर्वृत्राणि जङ्घनद्द्रविणस्युर्विपन्यया । समिद्धः शुक्र आहुतः ॥
agnirvṛtrāṇi jaṅghanaddraviṇasyurvipanyayā | samiddhaḥ śukra āhutaḥ ||
Translation: May Agni, propitiated by praise, desirous of (sacrificial) affluence, kindled, bright, and fed with burnt-offerings, destroy all adversaries.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 35
गर्भे मातुः पितुष्पिता विदिद्युतानो अक्षरे । सीदन्नृतस्य योनिमा ॥
garbhe mātuḥ pituṣpitā vididyutāno akṣare | sīdannṛtasya yonimā ||
Translation: Radiant in the embryo of the maternal (earth), on the imperishable (altar); the cherisher of the paternal (heaven), sitting on the seat of sacrifice.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 36
ब्रह्म प्रजावदा भर जातवेदो विचर्षणे । अग्ने यद्दीदयद्दिवि ॥
brahma prajāvadā bhara jātavedo vicarṣaṇe | agne yaddīdayaddivi ||
Translation: Bring to us, Jātavedas, all-beholder, food with progeny; such (food) as is brilliant in heaven.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 37
उप त्वा रण्वसंदृशं प्रयस्वन्तः सहस्कृत । अग्ने ससृज्महे गिरः ॥
upa tvā raṇvasaṃdṛśaṃ prayasvantaḥ sahaskṛta | agne sasṛjmahe giraḥ ||
Translation: Strength-begotten Agni, we, offering (sacrificial) food, address praises to you who are of plural asing aspect.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 38
उप च्छायामिव घृणेरगन्म शर्म ते वयम् । अग्ने हिरण्यसंदृशः ॥
upa cchāyāmiva ghṛṇeraganma śarma te vayam | agne hiraṇyasaṃdṛśaḥ ||
Translation: We have recourse, Agni, to the shelter of you, the lustrous, the golden-feathered, as to the shade (of a tree).
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 39
य उग्र इव शर्यहा तिग्मशृङ्गो न वंसगः । अग्ने पुरो रुरोजिथ ॥
ya ugra iva śaryahā tigmaśṛṅgo na vaṃsagaḥ | agne puro rurojitha ||
Translation: You, Agni, who are like a fierce archer, or like a sharp-horned bull, have destroyed the cities (of the asuras).
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 40
आ यं हस्ते न खादिनं शिशुं जातं न बिभ्रति । विशामग्निं स्वध्वरम् ॥
ā yaṃ haste na khādinaṃ śiśuṃ jātaṃ na bibhrati | viśāmagniṃ svadhvaram ||
Translation: (Worship) that Agni whom (the priests) bear in their hands like a new-born babe; the devourer (of the oblation), the (conveyer of the) holy sacrifices of men.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 41
प्र देवं देववीतये भरता वसुवित्तमम् । आ स्वे योनौ नि षीदतु ॥
pra devaṃ devavītaye bharatā vasuvittamam | ā sve yonau ni ṣīdatu ||
Translation: Conduct the divine (Agni), the bestower of infinite wealth, to (receive charge of) the food of the gods; let him sit down on his appropriate seat.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 42
आ जातं जातवेदसि प्रियं शिशीतातिथिम् । स्योन आ गृहपतिम् ॥
ā jātaṃ jātavedasi priyaṃ śiśītātithim | syona ā gṛhapatim ||
Translation: (Welcome him) as soon as born, like a beloved guest, and plural ce the lord of the mansion upon the sacred (altar) whence wisdom is derived.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 43
अग्ने युक्ष्वा हि ये तवाश्वासो देव साधवः । अरं वहन्ति मन्यवे ॥
agne yukṣvā hi ye tavāśvāso deva sādhavaḥ | araṃ vahanti manyave ||
Translation: Harness, divine Agni, your well-trained horses, who bear you quickly to the sacrifice.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 44
अच्छा नो याह्या वहाभि प्रयांसि वीतये । आ देवान्त्सोमपीतये ॥
acchā no yāhyā vahābhi prayāṃsi vītaye | ā devāntsomapītaye ||
Translation: Come, Agni, to our presence, bring hither the gods to partake of the (sacrificial) viands, to drink the Soma.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 45
उदग्ने भारत द्युमदजस्रेण दविद्युतत् । शोचा वि भाह्यजर ॥
udagne bhārata dyumadajasreṇa davidyutat | śocā vi bhāhyajara ||
Translation: Blaze up, Agni, bearer of oblations; shine, undecaying Agni, radiant with undecaying lustre.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 46
वीती यो देवं मर्तो दुवस्येदग्निमीऴीताध्वरे हविष्मान् । होतारं सत्ययजं रोदस्योरुत्तानहस्तो नमसा विवासेत् ॥
vītī yo devaṃ marto duvasyedagnimīḻītādhvare haviṣmān | hotāraṃ satyayajaṃ rodasyoruttānahasto namasā vivāset ||
Translation: Whatever mortal, offering oblations, worships a deity with (sacrificial) food, let him at the ceremony also worship Agni, the invoker of heaven and earth, the sacrificer with truth; let him adore (Agni) with uplifted hands.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 47
आ ते अग्न ऋचा हविर्हृदा तष्टं भरामसि । ते ते भवन्तूक्षण ऋषभासो वशा उत ॥
ā te agna ṛcā havirhṛdā taṣṭaṃ bharāmasi | te te bhavantūkṣaṇa ṛṣabhāso vaśā uta ||
Translation: We offer to you, Agni, the oblation sanctified by the heart, and (identified) with the sacred verse may the vigorous bulls and the cows be (as such an oblation) to you.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Verse 48
अग्निं देवासो अग्रियमिन्धते वृत्रहन्तमम् । येना वसून्याभृता तृऴ्हा रक्षांसि वाजिना ॥
agniṃ devāso agriyamindhate vṛtrahantamam | yenā vasūnyābhṛtā tṛḻhā rakṣāṃsi vājinā ||
Translation: The gods kindle Agni as the chief (of them); as the especial desroyer of Vṛtra; by whom the treasures (of the asuras) are carried off; by whom the rākṣasas are destroyed.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 1
पिबा सोममभि यमुग्र तर्द ऊर्वं गव्यं महि गृणान इन्द्र । वि यो धृष्णो वधिषो वज्रहस्त विश्वा वृत्रममित्रिया शवोभिः ॥
pibā somamabhi yamugra tarda ūrvaṃ gavyaṃ mahi gṛṇāna indra | vi yo dhṛṣṇo vadhiṣo vajrahasta viśvā vṛtramamitriyā śavobhiḥ ||
Translation: Fierce Indra, glorified by us, drink of the Soma, (animated) by which you have discovered the vast herd of cattle (stolen by Paṇis), and, overcomer of enemies, wielder of the thunderbolt, you have slain, by your strength all opposing foes.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 2
स ईं पाहि य ऋजीषी तरुत्रो यः शिप्रवान्वृषभो यो मतीनाम् । यो गोत्रभिद्वज्रभृद्यो हरिष्ठाः स इन्द्र चित्राँ अभि तृन्धि वाजान् ॥
sa īṃ pāhi ya ṛjīṣī tarutro yaḥ śipravānvṛṣabho yo matīnām | yo gotrabhidvajrabhṛdyo hariṣṭhāḥ sa indra citrā~ abhi tṛndhi vājān ||
Translation: Drink it, Indra, you who enjoy the flavourless Soma; you who are the preserver, the handsome-chinned, the showerer (of benefits) on those who praise you; who are the breaker of mountains, the wielder of the thunderbolt, the curber of steeds, do you bestow upon us various food.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 3
एवा पाहि प्रत्नथा मन्दतु त्वा श्रुधि ब्रह्म वावृधस्वोत गीर्भिः । आविः सूर्यं कृणुहि पीपिहीषो जहि शत्रूँरभि गा इन्द्र तृन्धि ॥
evā pāhi pratnathā mandatu tvā śrudhi brahma vāvṛdhasvota gīrbhiḥ | āviḥ sūryaṃ kṛṇuhi pīpihīṣo jahi śatrū~rabhi gā indra tṛndhi ||
Translation: Drink it as of old, and may it exhilarate ou; hear our prayer, and be exalted by our praises; make the sun visible, nourish us with food, destroy our enemies, rescue the cattle.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 4
ते त्वा मदा बृहदिन्द्र स्वधाव इमे पीता उक्षयन्त द्युमन्तम् । महामनूनं तवसं विभूतिं मत्सरासो जर्हृषन्त प्रसाहम् ॥
te tvā madā bṛhadindra svadhāva ime pītā ukṣayanta dyumantam | mahāmanūnaṃ tavasaṃ vibhūtiṃ matsarāso jarhṛṣanta prasāham ||
Translation: Abounding in food, Indra, let these exhilarating draughts copiously bedew you, the resplendent; let the inebriating juices delight you who are mighty, deficient in no (excellence), powerful, manifold, the overcomer of foes.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 5
येभिः सूर्यमुषसं मन्दसानोऽवासयोऽप दृऴ्हानि दर्द्रत् । महामद्रिं परि गा इन्द्र सन्तं नुत्था अच्युतं सदसस्परि स्वात् ॥
yebhiḥ sūryamuṣasaṃ mandasāno'vāsayo'pa dṛḻhāni dardrat | mahāmadriṃ pari gā indra santaṃ nutthā acyutaṃ sadasaspari svāt ||
Translation: By which (juices) being exhilarated you have appointed the sun and the dawn (to their offices), driving away the solid (glooms); you have penetrated, Indra, the mountain, unmoved from its own seat, concealing the cattle.
Rigveda, Mandala 6, Sukta 17, Verse 6
तव क्रत्वा तव तद्दंसनाभिरामासु पक्वं शच्या नि दीधः । और्णोर्दुर उस्रियाभ्यो वि दृऴ्होदूर्वाद्गा असृजो अङ्गिरस्वान् ॥
tava kratvā tava taddaṃsanābhirāmāsu pakvaṃ śacyā ni dīdhaḥ | aurṇordura usriyābhyo vi dṛḻhodūrvādgā asṛjo aṅgirasvān ||
Translation: By your wisdom, by your deeds, through your power, you have developed the mature (milk) in the immature (udders), you have opened the strong doors for the cattle (to come forth); associated with Aṅgirasas, you have liberated the cows from their fold.