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Book 10 >> HYMN 21 - Agni
आग्निं न सवव्र्क्तिभिर्होतारं तवा वर्णीमहे |
यज्ञायस्तीर्णबर्हिषे वि वो मदे शीरं पावकशोचिषंविवक्षसे
यज्ञायस्तीर्णबर्हिषे वि वो मदे शीरं पावकशोचिषंविवक्षसे
English:- . WITH offerings of our own we choose thee, Agni, as Invoking Priest,
For sacrifice with trimmed grass,-at your glad carouse-piercing and brightly shining. Thou art waxing great.
For sacrifice with trimmed grass,-at your glad carouse-piercing and brightly shining. Thou art waxing great.
तवामु ते सवाभुवः शुम्भन्त्यश्वराधसः |
वेति तवामुपसेचनी वि वो मद रजीतिरग्न आहुतिर्विवक्षसे
English:- The wealthy ones adorn thee, they who bring us horses as their gift:
The sprinkling ladle, Agni,-at your glad carouse -and glowing offering taste thee. Thou art waxing great.
The sprinkling ladle, Agni,-at your glad carouse -and glowing offering taste thee. Thou art waxing great.
तवे धर्माण आसते जुहूभिः सिञ्चतीरिव |
कर्ष्णारूपाण्यर्जुना वि वो मदे विश्वा अधि शरियो धिषेविवक्षसे
English:- The holy statutes rest by thee, as 'twere with ladles that o'erflow.
Black and white-gleaming colours,-at your glad carouse-all glories thou assurnest. Thou art waxing great.
Black and white-gleaming colours,-at your glad carouse-all glories thou assurnest. Thou art waxing great.
यमग्ने मन्यसे रयिं सहसावन्नमर्त्य |
तमा नोवाजसातये वि वो मदे यज्ञेषु चित्रमा भरा विवक्षसे
English:- O Agni, what thou deemest wealth, Victorious and Immortal One!
Bring thou to give us vigour,-at your glad carouse -splendid at sacrifices. Thou art waxing great.
Bring thou to give us vigour,-at your glad carouse -splendid at sacrifices. Thou art waxing great.
अग्निर्जातो अथर्वणा विदद विश्वानि काव्या |
भुवद दूतोविवस्वतो वि वो मदे परियो यमस्य काम्यो विवक्षसे
English:- Skilled in all lore is Agni, he whom erst Atharvan brought to life.
He was Vivasvān's envoy, at your glad carouse-the weIl-loved friend of Yama, Thou art waxing great.
He was Vivasvān's envoy, at your glad carouse-the weIl-loved friend of Yama, Thou art waxing great.
तवां यज्ञेष्वीळते.अग्ने परयत्यध्वरे |
तवं वसूनिकाम्या वि वो मदे विश्वा दधासि दाशुषे विवक्षसे
English:- At sacrifices they adore thee, Agni, when the rite proceeds.
All fair and lovely treasures-at your glad carouse-thou givest him who offers. Thou art waxing great.
All fair and lovely treasures-at your glad carouse-thou givest him who offers. Thou art waxing great.
तवां यज्ञेष्व रत्विजं चारुमग्ने नि षेदिरे |
घर्तप्रतीकं मनुषो वि वो मदे शुक्रं चेतिष्ठमक्षभिर्विवक्षसे
English:- Men, Agni, have established thee as welcome Priest at holy rites,
Thee whose face shines with butter,-at your glad carouse-bright, with eyes most observant. Thou art waxing great.
Thee whose face shines with butter,-at your glad carouse-bright, with eyes most observant. Thou art waxing great.
अग्ने शुक्रेण शोचिषोरु परथयसे बर्हत |
अभिक्रन्दन्व्र्षायसे वि वो मदे गर्भं दधासि जामिषु विवक्षसे
English:- Wide and aloft thou spreadest thee, O Agni, with thy brilliant flame.
A Bull art thou when bellowing,-at your glad carouse-thou dost impregn the Sisters. Thou art waxing great.
A Bull art thou when bellowing,-at your glad carouse-thou dost impregn the Sisters. Thou art waxing great.