Samaveda Samhita

Universal Translation

O Agni, come to the sacred feast; being praised, come to accept the offerings. Sit as the divine invoker upon the kusha grass.

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Thou indeed art the foremost Hotar, the guide of this devotion through truthful speech. O wise Agni, strengthened by hymns, be a friend unto us.

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Indra the singers praise with the lofty Brihat chant; Indra the glorifiers extol with verses; unto Indra the sacred voices sing in joyous concord.

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Come to us with all Thy protective graces, in harmony with the bearer of prayers; affectionate, O Indra, drinker of the pure Soma.

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O Pavamana Soma, flow forth conferring noble strength, abundant prosperity, and a thousandfold radiance of consciousness.

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High is the celestial birth of Thy sacred juice; dwelling in heaven, received on earth, it bestows formidable protection and sublime spiritual renown.

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Purifying Himself, Soma flows forth — the generator of noble thoughts, the creator of heaven, the creator of earth, the father of fire, the generator of the sun, the animator of Indra, and the inspirer of Vishnu.

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Without displeasure, approach our sacrifice, strengthened by our salutations and the deep devotion of the ardent seeker.

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Indra hath established the dawn of light; like the sun He embraces all with His vision; Vishnu strides forth with sublime cosmic strides.

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Flow forth in Thine exquisitely sweet and exhilarating stream, O Soma, pressed out for the nourishment of Indra.