4.8.1
दू॒तं वो॑ वि॒श्ववे॑दसं हव्य॒वाह॒मम॑र्त्यम् | यजि॑ष्ठमृञ्जसे गि॒रा ||
YOUR envoy who possesses all, Immortal, bearer of your gifts, Best worshipper, I woo with song.
Rigveda 4.8
HYMN VIII. AGNI. · ८ वामदेवो गौतमः। अग्निः।गायत्री।
4.8.1
दू॒तं वो॑ वि॒श्ववे॑दसं हव्य॒वाह॒मम॑र्त्यम् | यजि॑ष्ठमृञ्जसे गि॒रा ||
YOUR envoy who possesses all, Immortal, bearer of your gifts, Best worshipper, I woo with song.
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4.8.2
स हि वेदा॒ वसु॑धितिं म॒हाँ आ॒रोध॑नं दि॒वः | स दे॒वाँ एह व॑क्षति ||
He, Mighty, knows the gift of wealth, he knows the deep recess of heaven: He shall bring hitherward the Gods.
4.8.3
स वे॑द दे॒व आ॒नमं॑ दे॒वाँ ऋ॑ताय॒ते दमे॑ | दाति॑ प्रि॒याणि॑ चि॒द् वसु॑ ||
He knows, a God himself, to guide Gods to the righteous in his home: He gives e’en treasures that we love.
4.8.4
स होता॒ सेदु॑ दू॒त्यं॑ चिकि॒त्वाँ अ॒न्तरी॑यते | वि॒द्वाँ आ॒रोध॑नं दि॒वः ||
He is the Herald: well-informed, he doth his errand to and fro, Knowing the deep recess of heaven.
4.8.5
ते स्या॑म॒ ये अ॒ग्नये॑ ददा॒शुर्ह॒व्यदा॑तिभिः | य ईं॒ पुष्य॑न्त इन्ध॒ते ||
May we be they who gratify Agni with sacrificial gifts, Who cherish and enkindle him.
4.8.6
ते रा॒या ते सु॒वीर्यै॑: सस॒वांसो॒ वि शृ॑ण्विरे | ये अ॒ग्ना द॑धि॒रे दुव॑: ||
Illustrious for wealth are they, and hero deeds, victorious, Who have served Agni reverently.
4.8.7
अ॒स्मे रायो॑ दि॒वेदि॑वे॒ सं च॑रन्तु पुरु॒स्पृह॑: | अ॒स्मे वाजा॑स ईरताम् ||
So unto us, day after day, may riches craved by many come, And power and might spring up for us.
4.8.8
स विप्र॑श्चर्षणी॒नां शव॑सा॒ मानु॑षाणाम् | अति॑ क्षि॒प्रेव॑ विध्यति ||
That holy Singer in his strength shoots forth his arrows swifter than The swift shafts of the tribes of men.