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refined action. Serve him closely, feed the fire to the
full, let the flames rise, and the generous lord refulgent
would lead you to the heights of prosperity and
excellence. (Rg. 7-16-11)
1514. Agni Devata, Vasishtha Maitravaruni °Rshi
âv „ÊÃÊy⁄U◊äflx⁄UwSÿx ¬˝vøw¢x flvÁqw¥ ŒxflÊv
•w∑ΧáflÖ
ŒvœÊwÁÃx ⁄vU%¢w ÁflœxÃw
‚ÈxflËvÿ¸w◊xÁªAv¡¸ŸÊyÿ ŒÊx‡ÊÈv·wH§1514H
Ta≈ hotåram adhvarasya pracetasa≈ vahni≈
devå akæƒvata. Dadhåti ratna≈ vidhate suv∂r-
yam agnir janåya då‹u¶e.
Let the brilliant, noble and generous leaders of
humanity choose, sanctify and anoint that intelligent
all-aware person as Agni, leader, ruler and high-priest
of the yajnic social order of love, peace and non-
violence, who would create and bear the jewel wealth
and values of life and high power and prestige of the
noblest order for generous self-sacrificing people
dedicated to the yajna of the social system.(Rg.7-16-12)
1515. Agni Devata, Saubahri Kanva °Rshi
•vŒwÁ‡¸Ê ªÊÃÈxÁflvûÊw◊Êx ÿv|S◊wŸ˜ fl˝xÃÊvãÿÊwŒxœÈw—–
©Uw¬Êx
·Èw
¡ÊxÃv◊Êÿ¸ySÿx
flvœ¸wŸ◊xÁª¥vA
ŸwˇÊãÃÈ
ŸÊx Áªv⁄U®w—H§1515H
Adar‹i gåtuvittamo yasmin vratånyådadhu¨.
Upo ¶u jåtam åryasya varddhanam agni≈
nak¶antu no gira¨.
There is seen the light of Agni, best knower of
the ways of life, where people direct and concentrate
their vows of piety and discipline. Let our songs of
adoration rise and reachAgni, self-revealed, who opens
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