DharmaPragya

DharmaPragya

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1

Containing 9 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 1

Verse 1 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

अ॒ग्निमी॑ळे पु॒रोहि॑तं य॒ज्ञस्य॑ दे॒वमृ॒त्विज॑म् होता॑रं रत्न॒धात॑मम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"I Laud Agni, the chosen Priest, God, minister of sacrifice, The hotar, lavishest of wealth."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 2

Verse 2 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

अ॒ग्निः पूर्वे॑भि॒र्ऋषि॑भि॒रीड्यो॒ नूत॑नैरु॒त स दे॒वाँ एह व॑क्षति

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Worthy is Agni to be praised by living as by ancient seers. He shall bring hitherward the Gods."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 3

Verse 3 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

अ॒ग्निना॑ र॒यिम॑श्नव॒त्पोष॑मे॒व दि॒वेदि॑वे य॒शसं॑ वी॒रव॑त्तमम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Through Agni man obtaineth wealth, yea, plenty waxing day by day, Most rich in heroes, glorious."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 4

Verse 4 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

अग्ने॒ यं य॒ज्ञम॑ध्व॒रं वि॒श्वतः॑ परि॒भूरसि॑ स इद्दे॒वेषु॑ गच्छति

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Agni, the perfect sacrifice which thou encompassest about Verily goeth to the Gods."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 5

Verse 5 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

अ॒ग्निर्होता॑ क॒विक्र॑तुः स॒त्यश्चि॒त्रश्र॑वस्तमः दे॒वो दे॒वेभि॒रा ग॑मत्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"May Agni, sapient-minded Priest, truthful, most gloriously great, The God, come hither with the Gods."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 6

Verse 6 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

यद॒ङ्ग दा॒शुषे॒ त्वमग्ने॑ भ॒द्रं क॑रि॒ष्यसि॑ तवेत्तत्स॒त्यम॑ङ्गिरः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Whatever blessing, Agni, thou wilt grant unto thy worshipper, That, Angiras, is indeed thy truth."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 7

Verse 7 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

उप॑ त्वाग्ने दि॒वेदि॑वे॒ दोषा॑वस्तर्धि॒या व॒यम् नमो॒ भर॑न्त॒ एम॑सि

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"To thee, dispeller of the night, O Agni, day by day with prayer Bringing thee reverence, we come"

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 8

Verse 8 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

राज॑न्तमध्व॒राणां॑ गो॒पामृ॒तस्य॒ दीदि॑विम् वर्ध॑मानं॒ स्वे दमे॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Ruler of sacrifices, guard of Law eternal, radiant One, Increasing in thine own abode."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 1, Verse 9

Verse 9 of 9

SANSKRIT TEXT

स नः॑ पि॒तेव॑ सू॒नवेऽग्ने॑ सूपाय॒नो भ॑व सच॑स्वा नः स्व॒स्तये॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Be to us easy of approach, even as a father to his son: Agni, be with us for our weal."