Canto 33Tryaruna Traivrishna, Trasadasyu Paurukutsya, Ashwamedha Bharata · Sukta 27
Book 2. Part Two: Other Hymns to Agni
1. The Master of beings, the Holder of Plenty, the mighty Lord
most awake to knowledge has made me largesse of two Ray-
Cows that draw the Wain. Let the Triple Dawn-lord son of
the Triple Male awake to knowledge by the ten thousands
5of the Ray-Cows, O universal Fire.
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2. A hundred and twenty of the Ray-Cows he founds for
me and the two shining Horses, good yoke-bearers yoked
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head, extend to the Triple Dawn-lord peace and bliss.
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3. Even thus the Terror of the Destroyers and Triple Dawn-
60lord, desiring thy mind of right thought, O Fire, a newest
power for one born most new, repeats after me my words
with an understanding yoked to mine, repeats the many
words of my many births.
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804. His utterance of truth answers “yes” to mine. May he give
to the Illuminate, the Sacrificer of the Horse, give by the
word of light to one who marches towards possession, found
understanding for one who builds in himself the Truth.
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5. His are the hundred fierce bulls that lift up my joy. The
gifts of the Sacrificer of the Horse are like juices of the
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6. O Indra, O Fire, sustain in the Sacrificer of the Horse, in
the giver of the hundreds the force of the Heroes. Uphold in
him a vast strength of battle like the ageless Sun in heaven.
120Mandala Five
VISHWAVARA