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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 7 — Chapter 17

RV 7 17.1

अग्ने भव सुषमिधा समिद्ध उत बर्हिर् उर्विया वि स्तृणीताम्

agne bhava suṣamidhā samiddha uta barhir urviyā vi stṛṇītām

Agni, be kindled with good kindling-wood; and let the barhis be strewn out wide.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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AGNI, be kindled well with proper fuel, and let the grass be scattered wide about thee.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.2

उत द्वार उशतीर् वि श्रयन्ताम् उत देवाꣳ उशत आ वहेह

uta dvāra uśatīr vi śrayantām uta devām̐ uśata ā vaheha

And let the doors, eager, be opened wide; and convey the eager gods here.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Let the impatient Portals be thrown open bring thou the Gods impatient to come hither.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.3

अग्ने वीहि हविषा यक्षि देवान् स्वध्वरा कृणुहि जातवेदः

agne vīhi haviṣā yakṣi devān svadhvarā kṛṇuhi jātavedaḥ

Agni, come to (the offering) with the oblation; sacrifice to the gods; make the rites good ones, O Jātavedas.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Taste, Agni: serve the Gods with our oblation. Offer good sacrifices, Jâtavedas!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.4

स्वध्वरा करति जातवेदा यक्षद् देवाꣳ अमृतान् पिप्रयच् च

svadhvarā karati jātavedā yakṣad devām̐ amṛtān piprayac ca

Let Jātavedas make the rites good; let him sacrifice to the immortal gods and gladden (them).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Let Jâtavedas pay fair sacrifices, worship andgratify the Gods Immortal.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.5

वꣳस्व विश्वा वार्याणि प्रचेतः सत्या भवन्त्व् आशिषो नो अद्य

vaṁsva viśvā vāryāṇi pracetaḥ satyā bhavantv āśiṣo no adya

Gain all desirable things, O far-seeing one; may our requests come true today.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Wise God, win for us things that are all-goodly, and let the prayers, we pray today be fruitful.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.6

त्वाम् उ ते दधिरे हव्यवाहꣳ देवासो अग्न ऊर्ज आ नपातम्

tvām u te dadhire havyavāhaṁ devāso agna ūrja ā napātam

You indeed the gods have made the conveyor of oblations, O Agni, child of strength.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Thee, even thee, the Son of Strength, O Agni, those Gods have made the bearer of oblations.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 7 17.7

ते ते देवाय दाशतः स्याम महो नो रत्ना वि दध इयानः

te te devāya dāśataḥ syāma maho no ratnā vi dadha iyānaḥ

May we be those who, offering, present (gifts) to you the god; being entreated, apportion great treasures to us.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

To thee the God may we perform our worship: do thou, besought, grant us abundant riches.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)