Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 5 — Chapter 26

RV 5 26.1

अग्ने पावक रोचिषा मन्द्रया देव जिह्वया । आ देवान् वक्षि यक्षि च

agne pāvaka rociṣā mandrayā deva jihvayā | ā devān vakṣi yakṣi ca

O Agni, purifier, O god, with your radiance, with your gladdening tongue, convey the gods here and offer sacrifice.

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RV 5 26.2

तꣳ त्वा घृतस्नव् ईमहे चित्रभानो स्वर्दृशम् । देवाꣳ आ वीतये वह

taṁ tvā ghṛtasnav īmahe citrabhāno svardṛśam | devām̐ ā vītaye vaha

You, such as you are, O you dripping with ghee, of shimmering beams, we entreat, you who look upon the sun: convey the gods here to the feast.

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RV 5 26.3

वीतिहोत्रꣳ त्वा कवे द्युमन्तꣳ सम् इधीमहि । अग्ने बृहन्तम् अध्वरे

vītihotraṁ tvā kave dyumantaṁ sam idhīmahi | agne bṛhantam adhvare

You, O poet, whose oblations go (to the gods), you the brilliant, we would kindle, O Agni, the lofty one at the rite.

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RV 5 26.4

अग्ने विश्वेभिर् आ गहि देवेभिर् हव्यदातये । होतारꣳ त्वा वृणीमहे

agne viśvebhir ā gahi devebhir havyadātaye | hotāraṁ tvā vṛṇīmahe

O Agni, come here with all the gods for the giving of the oblation; we choose you as hotṛ.

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RV 5 26.5

यजमानाय सुन्वत आग्ने सुवीर्यꣳ वह । देवैर् आ सत्सि बर्हिषि

yajamānāya sunvata āgne suvīryaṁ vaha | devair ā satsi barhiṣi

For the sacrificer who presses (soma), O Agni, convey abundance of heroes; sit down with the gods on the barhis.

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RV 5 26.6

समिधानः सहस्रजिद् अग्ने धर्माणि पुष्यसि । देवानाꣳ दूत उक्थ्यः

samidhānaḥ sahasrajid agne dharmāṇi puṣyasi | devānāṁ dūta ukthyaḥ

Being kindled, winner of thousands, O Agni, you make the ordinances thrive, the messenger of the gods, worthy of the recited verse.

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RV 5 26.7

न्य् अ१ग्निꣳ जातवेदसꣳ होत्रवाहꣳ यविष्ठ्यम् । दधाता देवम् ऋत्विजम्

ny a1gniṁ jātavedasaṁ hotravāhaṁ yaviṣṭhyam | dadhātā devam ṛtvijam

Set down Agni, knower of (all) that is born, who conveys the hotṛ's office, the youngest, the god, the priest of the season.

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RV 5 26.8

प्र यज्ञ एत्व् आनुषग् अद्या देवव्यचस्तमः । स्तृणीत बर्हिर् आसदे

pra yajña etv ānuṣag adyā devavyacastamaḥ | stṛṇīta barhir āsade

Let the sacrifice go forth in unbroken order today, most spacious for the gods; strew the barhis for (them) to sit upon.

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RV 5 26.9

एदम् मरुतो अश्विना मित्रः सीदन्तु वरुणः । देवासः सर्वया विशा

edam maruto aśvinā mitraḥ sīdantu varuṇaḥ | devāsaḥ sarvayā viśā

Here let the Maruts sit down, the Aśvins, Mitra, Varuṇa — the gods, with the whole clan.

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