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Samaveda — Uttararchika — Chapter 2109

SV 2 2109.1

इन्द्रे अग्ना नमो बृहत्सुवृक्तिमेरयामहे । धिया धेना अवस्यवः

indre agnā namo bṛhatsuvṛktimerayāmahe | dhiyā dhenā avasyavaḥ

To Indra and Agni we send up lofty homage, a well-turned hymn — with insight (we send up our) voices, we who seek help.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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To Indra and to Agni we bring reverence high and holy hymn, And, craving help, soft words with prayer.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 2109.2

ता हि शश्वन्त ईडत इत्था विप्रास ऊतये । सबाधो वाजसातये

tā hi śaśvanta īḍata itthā viprāsa ūtaye | sabādho vājasātaye

For these two indeed all (men) invoke thus, the inspired singers, for aid, pressing forward, for the winning of the prize.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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For all these holy singers thus implore these twain to succour them, And priests that they may win them strength.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 2109.3

ता वां गीर्भिर्विपन्युवः प्रयस्वन्तो हवामहे । मेधसाता सनिष्यवः

tā vāṃ gīrbhirvipanyuvaḥ prayasvanto havāmahe | medhasātā saniṣyavaḥ

So we call you two with songs, loud in praise, bringing offerings, at the winning of the sacrificial gift, desirous of gain.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Eager to laud you, we with songs invoke you, bearing sacred food, Fain for success in sacrifice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)