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5,26 Agni

5.XXVI Agni

ágne pavāka+ rocíṣā mandráyā deva jihváyā |
ā́ devā́n vakṣi yákṣi ca ||

1 O AGNI, Holy and Divine, with splendour and thy pleasant tongue Bring hither and adore the Gods.

táṃ tvā ghr̥tasnav īmahe cítrabhāno suvardŕ̥śam |
devā́m̐ ā́ vītáye vaha ||

2 We pray thee, thou who droppest oil, bright-rayed! who lookest on the Sun, Bring the Gods hither to the feast.

vītíhotraṃ tuvā kave dyumántaṃ sám idhīmahi |
ágne br̥hántam adhvaré ||

3 We have enkindled thee, O Sage, bright caller of the Gods to feast. O Agni, great in Sacrifice.

ágne víśvebhir ā́ gahi devébhir havyádātaye |
hótāraṃ tvā vr̥ṇīmahe ||

4 O Agni, come with all the Gods, come to our sacrificial gift: We choose thee as Invoking Priest.

yájamānāya sunvatá ā́gne suvī́riyaṃ vaha |
devaír ā́ satsi barhíṣi ||

5 Bring, Agni, to the worshipper who pours the juice, heroic strength: Sit with the Gods upon the grass.

samidhānáḥ sahasrajid ágne dhármāṇi puṣyasi |
devā́nāṃ dūtá ukthíyaḥ ||

6 Victor of thousands, Agni, thou, enkindled, cherishest the laws, Laud-worthy, envoy of the Gods.

ní agníṃ jātávedasaṃ hotravā́haṃ yáviṣṭhiyam |
dádhātā devám r̥tvíjam ||

7 Set Agni Jātavedas down, the bearer of our sacred gifts, Most Youthful, God and Minister.

prá yajñá etu ānuṣág adyā́ devávyacastamaḥ |
str̥ṇītá barhír āsáde ||

8 Duly proceed our sacrifice, comprising all the Gods, to-day: Strew holy grass to be their seat.

édám marúto aśvínā mitráḥ sīdantu váruṇaḥ |
devā́saḥ sárvayā viśā́ ||

9 So may the Maruts sit thereon, the Aśvins, Mitra, Varuṇa: The Gods with all their company.

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