DharmaPragya

DharmaPragya

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 20

Containing 4 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 20, Verse 1

Verse 1 of 4

SANSKRIT TEXT

यम॑ग्ने वाजसातम॒ त्वं चि॒न्मन्य॑से र॒यिम् तं नो॑ गी॒र्भिः श्र॒वाय्यं॑ देव॒त्रा प॑नया॒ युज॑म्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"AGNI, best winner of the spoil, cause us to praise before the Gods As our associate meet for lauds, wealth which thou verily deemest wealth."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 20, Verse 2

Verse 2 of 4

SANSKRIT TEXT

ये अ॑ग्ने॒ नेरय॑न्ति ते वृ॒द्धा उ॒ग्रस्य॒ शव॑सः अप॒ द्वेषो॒ अप॒ ह्वरो॒ऽन्यव्र॑तस्य सश्चिरे

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Agni, the great who ward not off the anger of thy power and might Stir up the wrath and hatred due to one who holds an alien creed."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 20, Verse 3

Verse 3 of 4

SANSKRIT TEXT

होता॑रं त्वा वृणीम॒हेऽग्ने॒ दक्ष॑स्य॒ साध॑नम् य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यं गि॒रा प्रय॑स्वन्तो हवामहे

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Thee, Agni, would we choose as Priest, the perfecter of strength and skill; We who bring sacred food invoke with song thee Chief at holy rites."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 20, Verse 4

Verse 4 of 4

SANSKRIT TEXT

इ॒त्था यथा॑ त ऊ॒तये॒ सह॑सावन्दि॒वेदि॑वे रा॒य ऋ॒ताय॑ सुक्रतो॒ गोभिः॑ ष्याम सध॒मादो॑ वी॒रैः स्या॑म सध॒मादः॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Here as is needful for thine aid we toil, O Conqueror, day by day, For wealth, for Law. May we rejoice, Most Wise One! at the feast, with kine, rejoice, with heroes, at the feast."