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Click to Expand/Collapse OptionMaṇḍala I
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5,14 Agni 
5.XIV Agni 
agníṃ stómena bodhaya samidhānó ámartiyam |
havyā́ devéṣu no dadhat || 
1 ENKINDLING the Immortal, wake Agni with song of praise: may he bear our oblations to the Gods. 
tám adhvaréṣu īḷate devám mártā ámartiyam |
yájiṣṭham mā́nuṣe jáne || 
2 At high solemnities mortal men glorify him the Immortal, best At sacrifice among mankind. 
táṃ hí śáśvanta ī́ḷate srucā́ deváṃ ghr̥taścútā |
agníṃ havyā́ya vóḷhave || 
3 That he may bear their gifts to heaven, all glorify him Agni, God, With ladle that distilleth oil. 
agnír jātó arocata ghnán dásyūñ jyótiṣā támaḥ |
ávindad gā́ apáḥ súvaḥ || 
4 Agni shone bright when born, with light killing the Dasyus and the dark: He found the Kine, the Floods, the Sun. 
agním īḷéniyaṃ kavíṃ ghr̥tápr̥ṣṭhaṃ saparyata |
vétu me śr̥ṇávad dhávam || 
5 Serve Agni, God adorable, the Sage whose back is balmed with oil: Let him approach, and hear my call. 
agníṃ ghr̥téna vāvr̥dhuḥ stómebhir viśvácarṣaṇim |
suādhī́bhir vacasyúbhiḥ || 
6 They have exalted Agni, God of all mankind, with oil and hymns Of praise, devout and eloquent. 
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