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ऋग्वेद

Rig Veda

मण्डल ६

Mandal 6

Agni functions as the primary deity who receives oblations to provide wealth, strength, and protection. He acts as the invoker of gods, purifier, and destroyer of foes. Worshippers seek his favor for prosperity, long life, and immunity from evil. Through sacrifice, he conveys offerings to other deities, ensuring the worshipper’s success, immortality, and abundant posterity. As Vaiśvānara, he transports oblations to gods, granting wealth, protection, and immortality. He dispels darkness, sustains the firmament, and pervades all worlds. As the first offerer and royal guest, he ensures prosperity and safety. The texts invoke Indra and allied deities to grant wealth, protection, and descendants. They recount his past victories over enemies like Vṛtra and the Paṇis to demonstrate his power. Worshippers offer Soma and praises to secure his favor, seeking his aid in battle and prosperity. The passage emphasizes his role as a mighty protector who responds to rituals by bestowing riches, strength, and felicity upon his devotees. The text commands priests to offer Soma exclusively to Indra, excluding all other recipients. This specific libation secures his perpetual defense against adversaries. Indra is urged to descend, drink the purified juice, and bestow wealth, cattle, and protection upon worshippers. The passage asserts that this direct, exclusive devotion guarantees his intervention against hostile forces, linking the offering directly to the deity’s protective action.

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Chapters

सूक्त १

Sukta 1

13 verses

सूक्त २

Sukta 2

11 verses

सूक्त ३

Sukta 3

8 verses

सूक्त ४

Sukta 4

8 verses

सूक्त ५

Sukta 5

7 verses

सूक्त ६

Sukta 6

7 verses

सूक्त ७

Sukta 7

7 verses

सूक्त ८

Sukta 8

7 verses

सूक्त ९

Sukta 9

7 verses

सूक्त १०

Sukta 10

7 verses

सूक्त ११

Sukta 11

6 verses

सूक्त १२

Sukta 12

6 verses

सूक्त १३

Sukta 13

6 verses

सूक्त १४

Sukta 14

6 verses

सूक्त १५

Sukta 15

19 verses

सूक्त १६

Sukta 16

48 verses

सूक्त १७

Sukta 17

15 verses

सूक्त १८

Sukta 18

15 verses

सूक्त १९

Sukta 19

13 verses

सूक्त २०

Sukta 20

13 verses

सूक्त २१

Sukta 21

12 verses

सूक्त २२

Sukta 22

11 verses

सूक्त २३

Sukta 23

10 verses

सूक्त २४

Sukta 24

10 verses

सूक्त २५

Sukta 25

9 verses

सूक्त २६

Sukta 26

8 verses

सूक्त २७

Sukta 27

8 verses

सूक्त २८

Sukta 28

8 verses

सूक्त २९

Sukta 29

6 verses

सूक्त ३०

Sukta 30

5 verses

सूक्त ३१

Sukta 31

5 verses

सूक्त ३२

Sukta 32

5 verses

सूक्त ३३

Sukta 33

5 verses

सूक्त ३४

Sukta 34

5 verses

सूक्त ३५

Sukta 35

5 verses

सूक्त ३६

Sukta 36

5 verses

सूक्त ३७

Sukta 37

5 verses

सूक्त ३८

Sukta 38

5 verses

सूक्त ३९

Sukta 39

5 verses

सूक्त ४०

Sukta 40

5 verses

सूक्त ४१

Sukta 41

5 verses

सूक्त ४२

Sukta 42

4 verses

सूक्त ४३

Sukta 43

4 verses

सूक्त ४४

Sukta 44

24 verses

सूक्त ४५

Sukta 45

33 verses

सूक्त ४६

Sukta 46

14 verses

सूक्त ४७

Sukta 47

31 verses

सूक्त ४८

Sukta 48

22 verses

सूक्त ४९

Sukta 49

15 verses

सूक्त ५०

Sukta 50

15 verses

सूक्त ५१

Sukta 51

16 verses

सूक्त ५२

Sukta 52

17 verses

सूक्त ५३

Sukta 53

10 verses

सूक्त ५४

Sukta 54

10 verses

सूक्त ५५

Sukta 55

6 verses

सूक्त ५६

Sukta 56

6 verses

सूक्त ५७

Sukta 57

6 verses

सूक्त ५८

Sukta 58

4 verses

सूक्त ५९

Sukta 59

10 verses

सूक्त ६०

Sukta 60

15 verses

सूक्त ६१

Sukta 61

14 verses

सूक्त ६२

Sukta 62

11 verses

सूक्त ६३

Sukta 63

11 verses

सूक्त ६४

Sukta 64

6 verses

सूक्त ६५

Sukta 65

6 verses

सूक्त ६६

Sukta 66

11 verses

सूक्त ६७

Sukta 67

11 verses

सूक्त ६८

Sukta 68

11 verses

सूक्त ६९

Sukta 69

8 verses

सूक्त ७०

Sukta 70

6 verses

सूक्त ७१

Sukta 71

6 verses

सूक्त ७२

Sukta 72

5 verses

सूक्त ७३

Sukta 73

3 verses

सूक्त ७४

Sukta 74

4 verses

सूक्त ७५

Sukta 75

19 verses