What is Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras)?

Agni Suktam consists of the opening hymns of the Rigveda, composed by the seer Madhuchchhanda Vaishvamitra. Dedicated to Agni, the Vedic deity of fire and the divine messenger, it serves as the foundational invocation for all ritualistic worship. Agni acts as the mediator between humanity and the celestial realms, carrying oblations to the gods. Chanting this hymn is believed to purify the mind, awaken spiritual intelligence, and ignite the inner flame of knowledge. It is traditionally recited to invoke auspiciousness, remove obstacles, and establish a profound connection with the cosmic forces of light and transformation.

Which deity is Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras) dedicated to?

Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras) is a Sanskrit hymn dedicated to Lord Agni.

Who composed Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras)?

Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras) is traditionally attributed to From Rigveda.

Agni Suktam (Rigveda 1.1, with svaras) – Meaning

(ऋ.वे.1.1.1)
अ॒ग्निमी॑ले पु॒रोहि॑तं-यँ॒ज्ञस्य॑ दे॒वमृ॒त्विज॑म् ।
होता॑रं रत्न॒धात॑मम् ॥ 1

अ॒ग्निः पूर्वे॑भि॒र्-ऋषि॑भि॒रीड्यो॒ नूत॑नैरु॒त ।
स दे॒वा।ण् एह व॑क्षति ॥ 2

अ॒ग्निना॑ र॒यिम॑श्नव॒त्पोष॑मे॒व दि॒वेदि॑वे ।
य॒शसं॑-वीँ॒रव॑त्तमम् ॥ 3

अग्ने॒ यं-यँ॒ज्ञम॑ध्व॒रं-विँ॒श्वतः॑ परि॒भूरसि॑ ।
स इद्दे॒वेषु॑ गच्छति ॥ 4

अ॒ग्निर्होता॑ क॒विक्र॑तु-स्स॒त्यश्चि॒त्रश्र॑वस्तमः ।
दे॒वो दे॒वेभि॒रा ग॑मत् ॥ 5

यद॒ङ्ग दा॒शुषे॒ त्वमग्ने॑ भ॒द्र-ङ्क॑रि॒ष्यसि॑ ।
तवेत्तत्स॒त्यम॑ङ्गिरः ॥ 6

उप॑ त्वाग्ने दि॒वेदि॑वे॒ दोषा॑वस्तर्धि॒या व॒यम् ।
नमो॒ भर॑न्त॒ एम॑सि ॥ 7

राज॑न्तमध्व॒राणा॑-ङ्गो॒पामृ॒तस्य॒ दीदि॑विम् ।
वर्ध॑मानं॒ स्वे दमे॑ ॥ 8

स नः॑ पि॒तेव॑ सू॒नवे-ऽग्ने॑ सूपाय॒नो भ॑व ।
सच॑स्वा न-स्स्व॒स्तये॑ ॥ 9

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