Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 3 — Chapter 14

RV 3 14.1

आ होता मन्द्रो विदथान्य् अस्थात् सत्यो यज्वा कवितमः स वेधाः । विद्युद्रथः सहसस् पुत्रो अग्निः शोचिष्केशः पृथिव्याम् पाजो अश्रेत्

ā hotā mandro vidathāny asthāt satyo yajvā kavitamaḥ sa vedhāḥ | vidyudrathaḥ sahasas putro agniḥ śociṣkeśaḥ pṛthivyām pājo aśret

The gladdening hotṛ has ascended to the ritual assemblies, the true one, the sacrificer, the most sage, he the ordainer; Agni, son of strength, whose chariot is lightning, whose hair is flame, has set his radiant form upon the earth.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 14.2

अयामि ते नमüक्तिꣳ जुषस्व ऋतावस् तुभ्यꣳ चेतते सहस्वः । विद्वाꣳ आ वक्षि विदुषो नि षत्सि मध्य आ बर्हिर् ऊतये यजत्र

ayāmi te namaüktiṁ juṣasva ṛtāvas tubhyaṁ cetate sahasvaḥ | vidvām̐ ā vakṣi viduṣo ni ṣatsi madhya ā barhir ūtaye yajatra

An utterance of homage has been offered to you: accept it, you who possess ṛta, (offered) to you who take notice, O mighty one. Knowing, convey (the gods) here; seat yourself amid the knowing ones, on the barhis, for (our) help, O worshipful one.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 14.3

द्रवताꣳ त उषसा वाजयन्ती अग्ने वातस्य पथ्याभिर् अच्छ । यत् सीम् अञ्जन्ति पूर्व्यꣳ हविर्भिर् आ वन्धुरेव तस्थतुर् दुरोणे

dravatāṁ ta uṣasā vājayantī agne vātasya pathyābhir accha | yat sīm añjanti pūrvyaṁ havirbhir ā vandhureva tasthatur duroṇe

Let the two, Dawn (and Night), seeking the prize, run toward you, O Agni, along the paths of the wind; when they anoint him, the ancient one, with oblations, the two have taken their stand in the house like (riders) on a chariot-seat.

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

RV 3 14.4

मित्रश् च तुभ्यꣳ वरुणः सहस्वो ऽग्ने विश्वे मरुतः सुम्नम् अर्चन् । यच् छोचिषा सहसस् पुत्र तिष्ठा अभि क्षितीः प्रथयन् सूर्यो नॄन्

mitraś ca tubhyaṁ varuṇaḥ sahasvo 'gne viśve marutaḥ sumnam arcan | yac chociṣā sahasas putra tiṣṭhā abhi kṣitīḥ prathayan sūryo nṝn

And Mitra, and Varuṇa, O mighty Agni, and all the Maruts have sung favour for you, when with your flame, O son of strength, you stand over the settlements, spreading out like the sun over men.

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RV 3 14.5

वयꣳ ते अद्य ररिमा हि कामम् उत्तानहस्ता नमसोपसद्य । यजिष्ठेन मनसा यक्षि देवान् अस्रेधता मन्मना विप्रो अग्ने

vayaṁ te adya rarimā hi kāmam uttānahastā namasopasadya | yajiṣṭhena manasā yakṣi devān asredhatā manmanā vipro agne

We today have granted your desire, having approached with homage, hands stretched upward; with a mind that best sacrifices, sacrifice to the gods, with unfailing thought, as the inspired one, O Agni.

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

RV 3 14.6

त्वद् धि पुत्र सहसो वि पूर्वीर् देवस्य यन्त्य् ऊतयो वि वाजाः । त्वꣳ देहि सहस्रिणꣳ रयिꣳ नो ऽद्रोघेण वचसा सत्यम् अग्ने

tvad dhi putra sahaso vi pūrvīr devasya yanty ūtayo vi vājāḥ | tvaṁ dehi sahasriṇaṁ rayiṁ no 'drogheṇa vacasā satyam agne

For from you, son of strength, from the god, many aids go out, (and) prizes go out; give us thousandfold wealth, and — with undeceitful speech — what is true, O Agni.

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

RV 3 14.7

तुभ्यꣳ दक्ष कविक्रतो यानीमा देव मर्तासो अध्वरे अकर्म । त्वꣳ विश्वस्य सुरथस्य बोधि सर्वꣳ तद् अग्ने अमृत स्वदेह

tubhyaṁ dakṣa kavikrato yānīmā deva martāso adhvare akarma | tvaṁ viśvasya surathasya bodhi sarvaṁ tad agne amṛta svadeha

For you, O skill, whose power is that of a poet, O god, are these things which we mortals have done at the rite; take notice of every man with a good chariot; savour all that here, O immortal Agni.

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