1.AGNI is That; the Sun is That; Vâyu and Chandramâs are That. The Bright is That; Brahma is That, those Waters, that Prajâpati. 2. All twinklings of the eyelid sprang from Purusha, resplend... Read more
1. PURUSHA hath a thousand heads, a thousand eyes, a thousand feet. Pervading earth on every side he fills a space ten fingers broad. 2. Purusha is in truth this All, what hath been and what... Read more
1.OUR sacrifice, God Savitar! speed onward: speed to his share the sacrifice’s patron. May the Celestial Gandharva, cleanser of thought and will, make clean our thoughts and wishes. Th... Read more
33. Let Bhâratî come quickly to our worship, and Idâ showing like a human being. So let Sarasvatî and both her fellows, deft Goddesses, on this fair grass be seated. 34. Hotar more skilled i... Read more
1. DECKING the treasure-house of prayers, O Agni, enkindled, pouring forth sweet-tasted butter, Swift-moving, bearing curd, O Jâtavedas, bear what they love to the Gods’ habitation. 2. Balmi... Read more
25. Let the Priest serve with sacrifice him who breaks forth, Tanûnapât, the germ which Aditi conceived, pure Indra who bestoweth strength, Bringing him mighty power, the Ushnih metre, an ox... Read more
1. ON the earth’s centre, at libation’s place let the Priest worship Indra with the kindling-stick. The mightiest of the lords of men is kindled on the height of heaven. Let him... Read more
34. Wonderful Vâyu, Lord of Truth, thou who art Tvashtar’s Son in-law, Thy saving succour we elect. 35. Like kine unmilked we call aloud, Hero, to thee and sing thy praise, Looker on h... Read more
1. HALF-YEARS and Seasons strengthen thee, O Agni, the Years and all the Verities and Rishis! Flash forth with thy celestial effulgence: illumine all four regions of the heaven. 2. Kindle th... Read more
1. AGNI and Prithivî, closely connected, may they bring low for me the boon I mention. Vâyu and Firmament, closely connected, may they, etc. Closely connected Dyaus and the Âditya, may they,... Read more


