Rigveda 3.12

HYMN XII. INDRA-AGNI. · ९ गाथिनो विश्वामित्रः। इन्द्राग्नी। गायत्री।

3.12.1

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ आ ग॑तं सु॒तं गी॒र्भिर्नभो॒ वरे॑ण्यम् | अ॒स्य पा॑तं धि॒येषि॒ता ||

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3.12.1

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ आ ग॑तं सु॒तं गी॒र्भिर्नभो॒ वरे॑ण्यम् | अ॒स्य पा॑तं धि॒येषि॒ता ||

MOVED, Indra-Agni, by our hymn, come to the juice, the precious dew: Drink ye thereof, impelled by song.

3.12.2

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी जरि॒तुः सचा॑ य॒ज्ञो जि॑गाति॒ चेत॑नः | अ॒या पा॑तमि॒मं सु॒तम् ||

O Indra-Agni, with the man who lauds you comes the wakening rite: So drink ye both this juice assured.

3.12.3

इन्द्र॑म॒ग्निं क॑वि॒च्छदा॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॑ जू॒त्या वृ॑णे | ता सोम॑स्ये॒ह तृ॑म्पताम् ||

Through force of sacrifice I choose Indra-Agni who love the wise: With Soma let these sate them here.

3.12.4

तो॒शा वृ॑त्र॒हणा॑ हुवे स॒जित्वा॒नाप॑राजिता | इ॒न्द्रा॒ग्नी वा॑ज॒सात॑मा ||

Indra and Agni I invoke, joint-victors, bounteous, unsubdued, Foe-slayers, best to win the spoil.

3.12.5

प्र वा॑मर्चन्त्यु॒क्थिनो॑ नीथा॒विदो॑ जरि॒तार॑: | इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ इष॒ आ वृ॑णे ||

Indra and Agni, singers skilled in melody hymn you, bringing lauds: I choose you for the sacred food.

3.12.6

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी नव॒तिं पुरो॑ दा॒सप॑त्नीरधूनुतम् | सा॒कमेके॑न॒ कर्म॑णा ||

Indra and Agni, ye cast down the ninety forts which Dāsas held, Together, with one mighty deed.

3.12.7

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ अप॑स॒स्पर्युप॒ प्र य॑न्ति धी॒तय॑: | ऋ॒तस्य॑ प॒थ्या॒३ अनु॑ ||

To Indra-Agni reverent thoughts go forward from the holy task Along the path of sacred Law.

3.12.8

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी तवि॒षाणि॑ वां स॒धस्था॑नि॒ प्रयां॑सि च | यु॒वोर॒प्तूर्यं॑ हि॒तम् ||

O Indra-Agni, powers are yours, and dwellings and delightful food Good is your readiness to act.

3.12.9

इन्द्रा॑ग्नी रोच॒ना दि॒वः परि॒ वाजे॑षु भूषथः | तद्वां॑ चेति॒ प्र वी॒र्य॑म् ||

Indra and Agni, in your deeds of might ye deck heaven's lucid realms: Famed is that hero strength of yours.