Rigveda 5.5

HYMN V. ĀPRĪS. · ११ वसुश्रुत आत्रेयः। आप्रीसूक्तं- (१ इध्मः समिद्धोऽग्निर्वा, २ नराशंसः, ३ इळः, ४ बर्हिः, ५ देवीर्द्वारः, ६ उषासाक्ता, ७दैव्यो होतारौ प्रचेतसौ, ८ तिस्रो देव्यः सरस्वतीळाभारत्यः, ९त्वष्टा, १० वनस्पतिः, ११ स्वाहाकृतयः )।गायत्री।

5.5.1

सुस॑मिद्धाय शो॒चिषे॑ घृ॒तं ती॒व्रं जु॑होतन | अ॒ग्नये॑ जा॒तवे॑दसे ||

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5.5.1

सुस॑मिद्धाय शो॒चिषे॑ घृ॒तं ती॒व्रं जु॑होतन | अ॒ग्नये॑ जा॒तवे॑दसे ||

To Agni, Jātavedas, to the flame, the well-enkindled God, Offer thick sacrificial oil.

5.5.2

नरा॒शंस॑: सुषूदती॒मं य॒ज्ञमदा॑भ्यः | क॒विर्हि मधु॑हस्त्यः ||

He, Narāśaṁsa, ne’er beguiled, inspiriteth this sacrifice: For sage is he, with sweets in hand.

5.5.3

ई॒ळि॒तो अ॑ग्न॒ आ व॒हेन्द्रं॑ चि॒त्रमि॒ह प्रि॒यम् | सु॒खै रथे॑भिरू॒तये॑ ||

Adored, O Agni, hither bring Indra the Wonderful, the Friend, On lightly-rolling car to aid.

5.5.4

ऊर्ण॑म्रदा॒ वि प्र॑थस्वा॒भ्य१र्का अ॑नूषत | भवा॑ नः शुभ्र सा॒तये॑ ||

Spread thyself out, thou soft as wool The holy hymns have sung to thee. Bring gain to us, O beautiful!

5.5.5

देवी॑र्द्वारो॒ वि श्र॑यध्वं सुप्राय॒णा न॑ ऊ॒तये॑ | प्रप्र॑ य॒ज्ञं पृ॑णीतन ||

Open yourselves, ye Doors Divine, easy of access for our aid: Fill, more and more, the sacrifice.

5.5.6

सु॒प्रती॑के वयो॒वृधा॑ य॒ह्वी ऋ॒तस्य॑ मा॒तरा॑ | दो॒षामु॒षास॑मीमहे ||

Fair strengtheners of vital power, young Mothers of eternal Law, Morning and Night we supplicate.

5.5.7

वात॑स्य॒ पत्म॑न्नीळि॒ता दैव्या॒ होता॑रा॒ मनु॑षः | इ॒मं नो॑ य॒ज्ञमा ग॑तम् ||

On the wind's flight come, glorified, ye two celestial Priests of man Come ye to this our sacrifice.

5.5.8

इळा॒ सर॑स्वती म॒ही ति॒स्रो दे॒वीर्म॑यो॒भुव॑: | ब॒र्हिः सी॑दन्त्व॒स्रिध॑: ||

Iḷā, Sarasvatī, Mahī, three Goddesses who bring us weal, Be seated harmless on the grass.

5.5.9

शि॒वस्त्व॑ष्टरि॒हा ग॑हि वि॒भुः पोष॑ उ॒त त्मना॑ | य॒ज्ञेय॑ज्ञे न॒ उद॑व ||

Rich in all plenty, Tvaṣṭar, come auspicious of thine own accord Help us in every sacrifice.

5.5.10

यत्र॒ वेत्थ॑ वनस्पते दे॒वानां॒ गुह्या॒ नामा॑नि | तत्र॑ ह॒व्यानि॑ गामय ||

Vanaspati, wherever thou knowest the Gods’ mysterious names, Send our oblations thitherward.

5.5.11

स्वाहा॒ग्नये॒ वरु॑णाय॒ स्वाहेन्द्रा॑य म॒रुद्भ्य॑: | स्वाहा॑ दे॒वेभ्यो॑ ह॒विः ||

To Agni and to Varuṇa, Indra, the Maruts, and the Gods, With Svāhā be oblation brought.