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{ "key": "04008", "title": "RigVeda Hymn 04008", "orig": "<HTML>\n<HEAD>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\" href=\"../../css/marg.css\">\n<META HTTP-EQUIV=\"Content-Type\" CONTENT=\"text/html; charset=UTF-8\">\n<META name=\"description\" content=\"Rig Veda, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896], full text etext at sacred-texts.com\">\n<META name=\"keywords\" content=\"Rig Veda Hinduism Vedic Rik\">\n<TITLE>Rig Veda: Rig-Veda, Book 4: HYMN VIII. Agni.</TITLE>\n</HEAD>\n<BODY>\n<CENTER>\n<A HREF=\"../../cdshop/index.htm\"><IMG SRC=\"../../cdshop/cdinfo.jpg\" BORDER=\"0\"></A><BR>\n<A HREF=\"../../index.htm\">Sacred Texts</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"../index.htm\">Hinduism</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"index.htm\">Index</A>&nbsp;\n\n<BR>\n<A HREF=\"../rvsan/rv04008.htm\">Sanskrit</A>&nbsp;\n\n<BR>\n<BR><A HREF=\"rvi04.htm\">Rig-Veda, Book 4 Index</A><BR>\n&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"rv04007.htm\">Previous</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"rv04009.htm\">Next</A>&nbsp;\n<HR><A HREF=\"http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B001VEIA6U/internetsacredte\">Buy this Book at Amazon.com</A></CENTER>\n<HR>\n<P ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-1\" COLOR=\"GREEN\"><I>Rig Veda</I>, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896], at sacred-texts.com</FONT></P><HR></p> <h3 align=\"center\" align=\"center\">HYMN VIII. Agni.</h3> \n<p>1. YOUR envoy who possesses all, Immortal, bearer of your gifts,<br> Best worshipper, I woo with song.<br> 2 He, Mighty, knows the gift of wealth, he knows the deep recess of heaven:<br> He shall bring hitherward the Gods.<br> 3 He knows, a God himself, to guide Gods to the righteous in his home:<br> He gives e&#146;en treasures that we love.<br> 4 He is the Herald: well-informed, he doth his errand to and fro,<br> Knowing the deep recess of heaven.<br> 5 May we be they who gratify Agni with sacrificial gifts,<br> Who cherish and enkindle him.<br> 6 Illustrious for wealth are they, and hero deeds, victorious,<br> Who have served Agni reverently.<br> 7 So unto us, day after day, may riches craved by many come,<br> And power and might spring up for us.<br> 8 That holy Singer in his strength shoots forth his arrows swifter than<br> The swift shafts of the tribes of men.</p> \n<p><HR>\n<CENTER>\n<A HREF=\"rv04009.htm\">Next: HYMN IX. Agni.</A></CENTER>\n</BODY>\n</HTML>\n", "link": "hymns/04008.html", "api": "json/hymns/04008.json", "data": { "key": "04008", "title": "HYMN VIII. Agni.", "describe": "YOUR envoy who possesses all, Immortal, bearer of your gifts, best worshipper, I woo with song.", "feecting": "p:YOUR envoy who possesses all, Immortal, bearer of your gifts, best worshipper, I woo with song.\np:He, Mighty, knows the gift of wealth, he knows the deep recess of Heaven: He shall bring hitherward the Devas.\np:He knows, a Deva himself, to guide Devas to the righteous in his home: He gives e’en treasures that we love.\np:He is the Herald: well-informed, he doth his errand to and fro, knowing the deep recess of Heaven.\np:May we be they who gratify Agni with sacrificial gifts, who cherish and enkindle him.\np:Illustrious for wealth are they, and hero deeds, victorious, who have served Agni reverently.\np:So unto us, day after day. May riches craved by many come, and power and might spring up for us.\np:That holy Singer in his strength shoots forth his arrows swifter than The swift shafts of the tribes of men.", "meta": { "next": "04009", "previous": "04007", "book": "04", "original": "https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rigveda/rv04008.htm", "sanskrit": "https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rvsan/rv04008.htm" }, "deities": [] }, "created": 1638554620503, "updated": 1639023784316 }