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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 45

RV 1 45.1

त्वम् अग्ने वसूꣳर् इह रुद्राꣳ आदित्याꣳ उत । यजा स्वध्वरꣳ जनम् मनुजातꣳ घृतप्रुषम्

tvam agne vasūm̐r iha rudrām̐ ādityām̐ uta | yajā svadhvaraṁ janam manujātaṁ ghṛtapruṣam

You, Agni, (offer worship) here to the Vasus, the Rudras and the Ādityas; sacrifice for the people of good rite, born of Manu, sprinkling ghee.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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WORSHIP the Vasus, Agni! here, the Rudras, the Âdityas, all Who spring from Manu, those who know fair rites, who pour their blessings down.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.2

श्रुष्टीवानो हि दाशुषे देवा अग्ने विचेतसः । तान् रोहिदश्व गिर्वणस् त्रयस्त्रिꣳशतम् आ वह

śruṣṭīvāno hi dāśuṣe devā agne vicetasaḥ | tān rohidaśva girvaṇas trayastriṁśatam ā vaha

For the gods are heedful toward the one who offers, O Agni, the discerning ones. Bring them here, the thirty-three, O you with ruddy horses, you who delight in songs.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Agni, the Gods who understand give ear unto the worshipper: Lord of Red Steeds, who lovest song, bring thou those Three-and-Thirty Gods.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.3

प्रियमेधवद् अत्रिवज् जातवेदो विरूपवत् । अङ्गिरस्वन् महिव्रत प्रस्कण्वस्य श्रुधी हवम्

priyamedhavad atrivaj jātavedo virūpavat | aṅgirasvan mahivrata praskaṇvasya śrudhī havam

As for Priyamedha, as for Atri, O Jātavedas, as for Virūpa, as for Aṅgiras, O you of great vrata—hear the call of Praskaṇva.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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O Jâtavedas, great in act, hearken thou to Praskaṇva's call, As Priyamedha erst was heard, Atri, Virûpa, Angiras.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.4

महिकेरव ऊतये प्रियमेधा अहूषत । राजन्तम् अध्वराणाम् अग्निꣳ शुक्रेण शोचिषा

mahikerava ūtaye priyamedhā ahūṣata | rājantam adhvarāṇām agniṁ śukreṇa śociṣā

The Priyamedhas, with loud cry, have called for help upon Agni, ruling over the rites with his bright flame.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

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The sons of Priyamedha skilled in lofty praise have called for help On Agni who with fulgent flame is Ruler of all holy rites.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.5

घृताहवन सन्त्येमा उ षु श्रुधी गिरः । याभिः कण्वस्य सूनवो हवन्ते ऽवसे त्वा

ghṛtāhavana santyemā u ṣu śrudhī giraḥ | yābhiḥ kaṇvasya sūnavo havante 'vase tvā

O you invoked with ghee, O beneficent one (santya), hear well these songs, with which the sons of Kaṇva call upon you for aid.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Hear thou, invoked withholy oil, bountiful giver of rewards, These eulogies, whereby the sons of Kaṇva call thee to their aid.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.6

त्वाꣳ चित्रश्रवस्तम हवन्ते विक्षु जन्तवः । शोचिष्केशम् पुरुप्रियाग्ने हव्याय वोऴ्हवे

tvāṁ citraśravastama havante vikṣu jantavaḥ | śociṣkeśam purupriyāgne havyāya voḻhave

You, O most wondrously famed one, the creatures among the settlements call upon—you the flame-haired, O much-loved Agni—to carry the oblation.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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O Agni, loved by many, thou of fame most wondrous, in their homes Men call on thee whose hair is flame, to be the bearer of their gifts.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.7

नि त्वा होतारम् ऋत्विजꣳ दधिरे वसुवित्तमम् । श्रुत्कर्णꣳ सप्रथस्तमꣳ विप्रा अग्ने दिविष्टिषु

ni tvā hotāram ṛtvijaṁ dadhire vasuvittamam | śrutkarṇaṁ saprathastamaṁ viprā agne diviṣṭiṣu

The inspired ones have installed you as hotṛ, as ṛtvij, as the best finder of goods, you of listening ear, most far-extending, O Agni, at the rites that seek heaven.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Thee, Agni, best to find out wealth, most widely famous, quick to hear, Singers have stablished in their rites Herald and ministering Priest.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.8

आ त्वा विप्रा अचुच्यवुः सुतसोमा अभि प्रयः । बृहद् भा बिभ्रतो हविर् अग्ने मर्ताय दाशुषे

ā tvā viprā acucyavuḥ sutasomā abhi prayaḥ | bṛhad bhā bibhrato havir agne martāya dāśuṣe

The inspired ones, having pressed the soma, have stirred you toward the offering, bearing the lofty oblation, O Agni, for the mortal who gives.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

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Singers with Soma pressed have made thee, Agni, hasten to the feast, Great light to mortal worshipper, what time they bring the sacred gift.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.9

प्रातर्याव्णः सहस्कृत सोमपेयाय सन्त्य । इहाद्य दैव्यꣳ जनम् बर्हिर् आ सादया वसो

prātaryāvṇaḥ sahaskṛta somapeyāya santya | ihādya daivyaṁ janam barhir ā sādayā vaso

O you made by strength, O beneficent one, seat here today upon the barhis the divine folk who come in the early morning, for the soma-drinking, O good one.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Good, bounteous, Son of Strength, this day seat here on sacred grass the Gods Who come at early morn, the host of heaven, to drink the Soma juice

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 1 45.10

अर्वाञ्चꣳ दैव्यꣳ जनम् अग्ने यक्ष्व सहूतिभिः । अयꣳ सोमः सुदानवस् तम् पात तिरोअह्न्यम्

arvāñcaṁ daivyaṁ janam agne yakṣva sahūtibhiḥ | ayaṁ somaḥ sudānavas tam pāta tiroahnyam

Sacrifice hither the divine folk, O Agni, with joint invocations. This is the soma, O bounteous ones—drink it, kept over from yesterday.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Bring with joint invocations thou, O Agni, the celestial host: Here stands the Soma, bounteous Gods drink this expressed ere yesterday.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)