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Samaveda — Uttararchika — Chapter 8218

SV 2 8218.1

उप त्वा रण्वसन्दृशं प्रयस्वन्तः सहस्कृत । अग्ने ससृज्महे गिरः

upa tvā raṇvasandṛśaṃ prayasvantaḥ sahaskṛta | agne sasṛjmahe giraḥ

To you of delightful appearance, O you made of strength, we, bringing offerings, have sent forth our songs, Agni.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

O Child of Strength, to thee whose look is lovely, with oblations we, O Agni, have poured forth our songs.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 8218.2

उप च्छायामिव घृणेरगन्म शर्म ते वयं । अग्ने हिरण्यसन्दृशः

upa cchāyāmiva ghṛṇeraganma śarma te vayaṃ | agne hiraṇyasandṛśaḥ

As to shade from the heat, we have come to your shelter, Agni of golden appearance.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

To thee for shelter are we come, as to the shade from fervent heat, Agni, who glitterest like gold

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 8218.3

य उग्र इव शर्यहा तिग्मशृङ्गो न वंसगः । अग्ने पुरो रुरोजिथ

ya ugra iva śaryahā tigmaśṛṅgo na vaṃsagaḥ | agne puro rurojitha

You who, like a fierce arrow-slayer, like a sharp-horned bull, have broken open the strongholds, Agni.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Mighty as one who slays with shafts, or like a bull with sharpened horn, Agni, thou brakest down the forts.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)