Religion

Sama Veda II.7.2.9: May Agni, worshipped, bring us bliss: may the

by The Rishis of the Sama Veda c. 1200–1000 BCE (traditional; uncertain)

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)

Religion

1. May Agni, worshipped, bring us bliss: may the gift, blessed one! and sacrifice bring bliss,
Yea, may our eulogies bring bliss

2. Show forth the mind that brings success in war with fiends, wherewith thou conquerest in fight!
Bring down the many firm hopes of our enemies, and for thy victory let us win!

MLA

Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.7.2.9: May Agni, worshipped, bring us bliss: may the.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/342/.

Chicago

Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.7.2.9: May Agni, worshipped, bring us bliss: may the.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/342/.

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