Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 188

RV 1 188.1

समिद्धो अद्य राजसि देवो देवैः सहस्रजित् । दूतो हव्या कविर् वह

samiddho adya rājasi devo devaiḥ sahasrajit | dūto havyā kavir vaha

Kindled, you shine today, a god with the gods, winner of a thousand. As messenger, as seer, convey the oblations.

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RV 1 188.2

तनूनपाद् ऋतꣳ यते मध्वा यज्ञः सम् अज्यते । दधत् सहस्रिणीर् इषः

tanūnapād ṛtaṁ yate madhvā yajñaḥ sam ajyate | dadhat sahasriṇīr iṣaḥ

Tanūnapāt — for him who goes to the truth, the sacrifice is anointed with honey, bestowing thousandfold refreshments.

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RV 1 188.3

आजुह्वानो न ईड्यो देवाꣳ आ वक्षि यज्ञियान् । अग्ने सहस्रसा असि

ājuhvāno na īḍyo devām̐ ā vakṣi yajñiyān | agne sahasrasā asi

Being invoked with libations, to be praised by us, convey hither the gods worthy of sacrifice. Agni, you are a winner of a thousand.

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RV 1 188.4

प्राचीनम् बर्हिर् ओजसा सहस्रवीरम् अस्तृणन् । यत्रादित्या विराजथ

prācīnam barhir ojasā sahasravīram astṛṇan | yatrādityā virājatha

With power they have strewn the barhis eastward, possessed of a thousand heroes, where you, Ādityas, shine forth.

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RV 1 188.5

विराट् सम्राड् विभ्वीः प्रभ्वीर् बह्वीश् च भूयसीश् च याः । दुरो घृतान्य् अक्षरन्

virāṭ samrāḍ vibhvīḥ prabhvīr bahvīś ca bhūyasīś ca yāḥ | duro ghṛtāny akṣaran

Ruling wide, ruling all — (the doors) that are broad, eminent, many and more than many: the doors have streamed with ghee.

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RV 1 188.6

सुरुक्मे हि सुपेशसाधि श्रिया विराजतः । उषासाव् एह सीदताम्

surukme hi supeśasādhi śriyā virājataḥ | uṣāsāv eha sīdatām

For the two of fair gold, of fair adornment, shine forth above in splendour: let the two Dawns sit down here.

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RV 1 188.7

प्रथमा हि सुवाचसा होतारा दैव्या कवी । यज्ञꣳ नो यक्षताम् इमम्

prathamā hi suvācasā hotārā daivyā kavī | yajñaṁ no yakṣatām imam

For the two foremost, fair-speaking ones, the two divine hotṛs, the two sages — let them two offer this our sacrifice.

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RV 1 188.8

भारतीऴे सरस्वति या वः सर्वा उपब्रुवे । ता नश् चोदयत श्रिये

bhāratīḻe sarasvati yā vaḥ sarvā upabruve | tā naś codayata śriye

Bhāratī, Iḷā, Sarasvatī — all of you whom I address: urge us on to splendour.

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RV 1 188.9

त्वष्टा रूपाणि हि प्रभुः पशून् विश्वान् समानजे । तेषाꣳ नः स्फातिम् आ यज

tvaṣṭā rūpāṇi hi prabhuḥ paśūn viśvān samānaje | teṣāṁ naḥ sphātim ā yaja

For Tvaṣṭṛ as lord has fashioned the forms, all the domestic animals together; bring us by (thy) sacrifice their abundance.

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RV 1 188.10

उप त्मन्या वनस्पते पाथो देवेभ्यः सृज । अग्निर् हव्यानि सिष्वदत्

upa tmanyā vanaspate pātho devebhyaḥ sṛja | agnir havyāni siṣvadat

Of thine own self, O Vanaspati, release the nourishment to the gods; let Agni make the oblations savoury.

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RV 1 188.11

पुरोगा अग्निर् देवानाꣳ गायत्रेण सम् अज्यते । स्वाहाकृतीषु रोचते

purogā agnir devānāṁ gāyatreṇa sam ajyate | svāhākṛtīṣu rocate

Agni, who goes before the gods, is anointed with the gāyatrī; he shines amid the utterances of 'svāhā'.

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