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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 3 — Chapter 12

RV 3 12.1

इन्द्राग्नी आ गतꣳ सुतꣳ गीर्भिर् नभो वरेण्यम् । अस्य पातꣳ धियेषिता

indrāgnī ā gataṁ sutaṁ gīrbhir nabho vareṇyam | asya pātaṁ dhiyeṣitā

Indra and Agni, come to the pressed (soma), the choice, swelling one, (drawn) by the songs; drink of it, urged on by (our) thought.

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

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MOVED, Indra-Agni, by our hymn, come to the juice, the precious dew: Dr.ink ye thereof, impelled by song.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.2

इन्द्राग्नी जरितुः सचा यज्ञो जिगाति चेतनः । अया पातम् इमꣳ सुतम्

indrāgnī jarituḥ sacā yajño jigāti cetanaḥ | ayā pātam imaṁ sutam

Indra and Agni, the singer's sacrifice, conspicuous, goes along (to you); in this way drink of this pressed (soma).

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

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O Indra-Agni, with the man who lauds you comes the wakening rite: So drink ye both this juice assured.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.3

इन्द्रम् अग्निꣳ कविच्छदा यज्ञस्य जूत्या वृणे । ता सोमस्येह तृम्पताम्

indram agniṁ kavicchadā yajñasya jūtyā vṛṇe | tā somasyeha tṛmpatām

Indra and Agni, pleasing to the poets, I choose by the impulse of the sacrifice; let those two take their fill of the soma here.

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

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Through force of sacrifice I choose Indra-Agni who love the wise: With Sorna let these sate them here.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.4

तोशा वृत्रहणा हुवे सजित्वानापराजिता । इन्द्राग्नी वाजसातमा

tośā vṛtrahaṇā huve sajitvānāparājitā | indrāgnī vājasātamā

The two pourers, slayers of Vṛtra, I call, victorious together, unconquered, Indra and Agni, best winners of prize.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra and Agni I invoke, joint-victors, bounteous, unsubdued, Foe-slayers, best to win the spoil.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.5

प्र वाम् अर्चन्त्य् उक्थिनो नीथाविदो जरितारः । इन्द्राग्नी इष आ वृणे

pra vām arcanty ukthino nīthāvido jaritāraḥ | indrāgnī iṣa ā vṛṇe

The reciters of verses sing forth to you two, the singers who know the chants; Indra and Agni, I choose refreshment (from you).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra and Agni, singers skilled in melody hymn you, bringing lauds: I choose you for the sacred food.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.6

इन्द्राग्नी नवतिम् पुरो दासपत्नीर् अधूनुतम् । साकम् एकेन कर्मणा

indrāgnī navatim puro dāsapatnīr adhūnutam | sākam ekena karmaṇā

Indra and Agni, you shook down ninety strongholds that had Dāsas for their lords, together with a single deed.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra and Agni, ye cast down the ninety forts which Dâsas held, Together, with one mighty deed.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.7

इन्द्राग्नी अपसस् पर्य् उप प्र यन्ति धीतयः । ऋतस्य पथ्या३ अनु

indrāgnī apasas pary upa pra yanti dhītayaḥ | ṛtasya pathyā3 anu

Indra and Agni, from the work the thoughts go forth toward (you), along the paths of ṛta.

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

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To Indra-Agni eeverent thoughts go forward from the holy task Along the path of sacred Law.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.8

इन्द्राग्नी तविषाणि वाꣳ सधस्थानि प्रयाꣳसि च । युवोर् अप्तूर्यꣳ हितम्

indrāgnī taviṣāṇi vāṁ sadhasthāni prayāṁsi ca | yuvor aptūryaṁ hitam

Indra and Agni, yours are the mighty things, the shared seats and the pleasant offerings; the swift work in the waters is set for you two.

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

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O Indra-Agni, powers are yours, and dwellings and delightful food Good is your readiness to act.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 12.9

इन्द्राग्नी रोचना दिवः परि वाजेषु भूषथः । तद् वाꣳ चेति प्र वीर्यम्

indrāgnī rocanā divaḥ pari vājeṣu bhūṣathaḥ | tad vāṁ ceti pra vīryam

Indra and Agni, you two adorn the bright realms of heaven in the contests; that heroic deed of yours is manifest.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra and Agni, in your deeds of might ye deck heaven's lucid realms: Famed is that hero strength of yours.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)