Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 74

RV 1 74.1

उपप्रयन्तो अध्वरम् मन्त्रꣳ वोचेमाग्नये । आरे अस्मे च शृण्वते

upaprayanto adhvaram mantraṁ vocemāgnaye | āre asme ca śṛṇvate

As we go forward to the rite, let us speak a formula to Agni, who hears us both from afar and near.

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RV 1 74.2

यः स्नीहितीषु पूर्व्यः सꣳजग्मानासु कृष्टिषु । अरक्षद् दाशुषे गयम्

yaḥ snīhitīṣu pūrvyaḥ saṁjagmānāsu kṛṣṭiṣu | arakṣad dāśuṣe gayam

He who, foremost in the slaughters, when the peoples had clashed together, protected the household of the one who offered.

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RV 1 74.3

उत ब्रुवन्तु जन्तव उद् अग्निर् वृत्रहाजनि । धनꣳजयो रणे-रणे

uta bruvantu jantava ud agnir vṛtrahājani | dhanaṁjayo raṇe-raṇe

And let the creatures say: Agni has arisen, the slayer of Vṛtra, the winner of the stakes in fight after fight.

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RV 1 74.4

यस्य दूतो असि क्षये वेषि हव्यानि वीतये । दस्मत् कृणोष्य् अध्वरम्

yasya dūto asi kṣaye veṣi havyāni vītaye | dasmat kṛṇoṣy adhvaram

He in whose dwelling you are the messenger, you go after the oblations to make them relished; you make the rite wondrous.

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RV 1 74.5

तम् इत् सुहव्यम् अङ्गिरः सुदेवꣳ सहसो यहो । जना आहुः सुबर्हिषम्

tam it suhavyam aṅgiraḥ sudevaṁ sahaso yaho | janā āhuḥ subarhiṣam

Him indeed, O Aṅgiras, O youth of strength, the people call one of good oblations, of good gods, of good barhis.

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RV 1 74.6

आ च वहासि ताꣳ इह देवाꣳ उप प्रशस्तये । हव्या सुश्चन्द्र वीतये

ā ca vahāsi tām̐ iha devām̐ upa praśastaye | havyā suścandra vītaye

And you will convey the gods here for (our) praise, and (bring) the oblations to be relished, O you of fair light.

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RV 1 74.7

न योर् उपब्दिर् अश्व्यः शृण्वे रथस्य कच् चन । यद् अग्ने यासि दूत्यम्

na yor upabdir aśvyaḥ śṛṇve rathasya kac cana | yad agne yāsi dūtyam

No horse-tread of yours, none at all of a chariot, is heard, when, Agni, you go on your errand as messenger.

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RV 1 74.8

त्वोतो वाज्य् अह्रयो ऽभि पूर्वस्माद् अपरः । प्र दाश्वाꣳ अग्ने अस्थात्

tvoto vājy ahrayo 'bhi pūrvasmād aparaḥ | pra dāśvām̐ agne asthāt

Helped by you, the prize-winning steed, unabashed, though later has gone ahead of the earlier—the one who offers, Agni, has stepped forth.

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RV 1 74.9

उत द्युमत् सुवीर्यम् बृहद् अग्ने विवाससि । देवेभ्यो देव दाशुषे

uta dyumat suvīryam bṛhad agne vivāsasi | devebhyo deva dāśuṣe

And you win here, Agni, brilliant, lofty wealth of good heroes from the gods for the one who offers, O god.

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