Rig Veda 5.4.4 - Mandala 5, Sukta 4, Mantra 4

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Rig Veda 5.4.4: Mandala 5, Sukta 4, Mantra 4

Sukta 5.4

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (traditional ascription for RV 5.4)

Devata: Agni (with associated Iḷā; and invocation to bring all Devas)

Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; needs metrical verification)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

जुषस्वाग्न इळया सजोषा यतमानो रश्मिभिः सूर्यस्य । जुषस्व नः समिधं जातवेद आ च देवान्हविरद्याय वक्षि ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 5.4.4

Transliteration

juṣásvāgne íḷayā sajóṣā yátamāno raśmíbhiḥ sū́ryasya | juṣásva naḥ samídhaṃ jātáveda ā́ ca devā́n havíradyā́ya vakṣi ||

Translation

Acepta, oh Agni, con Iḷā en un mismo acuerdo, tú que te esfuerzas con los rayos del Sol. Acepta nuestro encendido, oh Jātavedas; y trae aquí a los dioses para el consumo de la ofrenda — hoy, a nuestra obra.

Word by Word

जुषस्वbe pleased; accept

अग्नेO Agni

इळयाwith/through Iḷā (the ritual invocation/refreshment)

सजोषाःin companionship; in concord (with the gods)

यतमानःstriving; exerting oneself

रश्मिभिःwith rays; with reins/lines (of light)

सूर्यस्यof the Sun

जुषस्वbe pleased; accept

नःour; of us

समिधम्kindling-stick; fuel (for the fire)

जातवेदःO Jātavedas (Agni, knower of births)

आhither; towards

चand

देवान्the gods

हविःoblation

अद्यायfor today; for this day

वक्षिconvey; bring (hither)

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