Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 3 — Chapter 11

RV 3 11.1

अग्निर् होता पुरोहितो ऽध्वरस्य विचर्षणिः । स वेद यज्ञम् आनुषक्

agnir hotā purohito 'dhvarasya vicarṣaṇiḥ | sa veda yajñam ānuṣak

Agni is the hotṛ, set in front, the very active (priest) of the rite; he knows the sacrifice in due order.

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RV 3 11.2

स हव्यवाऴ् अमर्त्य उशिग् दूतश् चनोहितः । अग्निर् धिया सम् ऋण्वति

sa havyavāḻ amartya uśig dūtaś canohitaḥ | agnir dhiyā sam ṛṇvati

He, the immortal bearer of oblations, the eager messenger, set (among us) as a delight — Agni moves forward together with (our) thought.

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

RV 3 11.3

अग्निर् धिया स चेतति केतुर् यज्ञस्य पूर्व्यः । अर्थꣳ ह्य् अस्य तरणि

agnir dhiyā sa cetati ketur yajñasya pūrvyaḥ | arthaṁ hy asya taraṇi

By (our) thought Agni takes notice, the ancient banner of the sacrifice; for his errand is one that carries through.

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

RV 3 11.4

अग्निꣳ सूनुꣳ सनश्रुतꣳ सहसो जातवेदसम् । वह्निꣳ देवा अकृण्वत

agniṁ sūnuṁ sanaśrutaṁ sahaso jātavedasam | vahniṁ devā akṛṇvata

Agni, the son of strength, famed of old, Jātavedas — him the gods made their conveyor.

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RV 3 11.5

अदाभ्यः पुरएता विशाम् अग्निर् मानुषीणाम् । तूर्णी रथः सदा नवः

adābhyaḥ puraetā viśām agnir mānuṣīṇām | tūrṇī rathaḥ sadā navaḥ

Not to be deceived, the forerunner of the clans of men is Agni, a swift chariot, ever new.

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RV 3 11.6

साह्वान् विश्वा अभियुजः क्रतुर् देवानाम् अमृक्तः । अग्निस् तुविश्रवस्तमः

sāhvān viśvā abhiyujaḥ kratur devānām amṛktaḥ | agnis tuviśravastamaḥ

Overcoming all assaults, the unimpaired resolve of the gods, Agni, of the most abundant fame.

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RV 3 11.7

अभि प्रयाꣳसि वाहसा दाश्वाꣳ अश्नोति मर्त्यः । क्षयम् पावकशोचिषः

abhi prayāṁsi vāhasā dāśvām̐ aśnoti martyaḥ | kṣayam pāvakaśociṣaḥ

The mortal who worships with his offering reaches the pleasant things, the dwelling of him of purifying flame.

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RV 3 11.8

परि विश्वानि सुधिताग्नेर् अश्याम मन्मभिः । विप्रासो जातवेदसः

pari viśvāni sudhitāgner aśyāma manmabhiḥ | viprāso jātavedasaḥ

May we, inspired ones, with our thoughts attain all the well-set (goods) of Agni Jātavedas.

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RV 3 11.9

अग्ने विश्वानि वार्या वाजेषु सनिषामहे । त्वे देवास एरिरे

agne viśvāni vāryā vājeṣu saniṣāmahe | tve devāsa erire

O Agni, may we win all desirable things in the contests; in you the gods have set (them) in motion.

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