ऋग्वेद 2.7 (श्लोक 1) - Project अर्थ (Artha)

श्रेष्ठं यविष्ठ भारताग्ने द्युमन्तमा भर । वसो पुरुस्पृहं रयिम् ॥

śreṣṭhaṃ yaviṣṭha bhāratāgne dyumantamā bhara | vaso puruspṛhaṃ rayim ||

Youngest (of the gods), Agni descendant of Bhārata, granter of dwellings, bring (to us) excellent, splendid and enviable riches.

मा नो अरातिरीशत देवस्य मर्त्यस्य च । पर्षि तस्या उत द्विषः ॥

mā no arātirīśata devasya martyasya ca | parṣi tasyā uta dviṣaḥ ||

Let no enemy prevail against us, whether of god or man; protect us from both such foes.

विश्वा उत त्वया वयं धारा उदन्या इव । अति गाहेमहि द्विषः ॥

viśvā uta tvayā vayaṃ dhārā udanyā iva | ati gāhemahi dviṣaḥ ||

Let us, through your favour, overwhelm all our foes like torrents of water.

शुचिः पावक वन्द्योऽग्ने बृहद्वि रोचसे । त्वं घृतेभिराहुतः ॥

śuciḥ pāvaka vandyo'gne bṛhadvi rocase | tvaṃ ghṛtebhirāhutaḥ ||

Purifier, Agni, holy, adorable, you shine exceedingly when (you are) worshipped with (oblations of) butter.

त्वं नो असि भारताग्ने वशाभिरुक्षभिः । अष्टापदीभिराहुतः ॥

tvaṃ no asi bhāratāgne vaśābhirukṣabhiḥ | aṣṭāpadībhirāhutaḥ ||

Agni, descendantof Bharatā, you are entirely ours, when sacrificed to with pregnant kine, with barren cows, or bulls.

द्र्वन्नः सर्पिरासुतिः प्रत्नो होता वरेण्यः । सहसस्पुत्रो अद्भुतः ॥

drvannaḥ sarpirāsutiḥ pratno hotā vareṇyaḥ | sahasasputro adbhutaḥ ||

Feeder upon fuel, to whom butter is offered (you are) the ancient, the invoker of the gods, the excellent son of strength, the wonderful.