DharmaPragya

DharmaPragya

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156

Containing 5 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156, Verse 1

Verse 1 of 5

SANSKRIT TEXT

अ॒ग्निं हि॑न्वन्तु नो॒ धियः॒ सप्ति॑मा॒शुमि॑वा॒जिषु॑ तेन॑ जेष्म॒ धनं॑धनम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"LET songs of ours speed Agni forth like a fleet courser in the race, And we will win each prize through him."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156, Verse 2

Verse 2 of 5

SANSKRIT TEXT

यया॒ गा आ॒करा॑महे॒ सेन॑याग्ने॒ तवो॒त्या तां नो॑ हिन्व म॒घत्त॑ये

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Agni the dart whereby we gain kine for ourselves with help from thee,– That send us for the gain of wealth."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156, Verse 3

Verse 3 of 5

SANSKRIT TEXT

आग्ने॑ स्थू॒रं र॒यिं भ॑र पृ॒थुं गोम॑न्तम॒श्विन॑म् अ॒ङ्धि खं व॒र्तया॑ प॒णिम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"O Agni, bring us wealth secure, vast wealth in horses and in kine: Oil thou the socket, turn the wheel."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156, Verse 4

Verse 4 of 5

SANSKRIT TEXT

अग्ने॒ नक्ष॑त्रम॒जर॒मा सूर्यं॑ रोहयो दि॒वि दध॒ज्ज्योति॒र्जने॑भ्यः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"O Agni, thou hast made the Sun, Eternal Star, to mount the sky, Bestowing light on living men."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 156, Verse 5

Verse 5 of 5

SANSKRIT TEXT

अग्ने॑ के॒तुर्वि॒शाम॑सि॒ प्रेष्ठः॒ श्रेष्ठ॑ उपस्थ॒सत् बोधा॑ स्तो॒त्रे वयो॒ दध॑त्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Thou, Agni, art the people's light, best, dearest, seated in thy shrine: Watch for the singer, give him life."