Havan – English

Ashṭaagya-ahuti

Eight special oblations

Om tvanno agne varuṇasya vidvaan
devasya hedo vayaa-si-sheeṣh-ṭhaah
yajiṣhṭho vah-ni-tamah sho-shu-chaan-no
vishvaa dveṣhaansi
pra mumug-dhyas-mat svaahaa.
Idam agni varuṇaa bhyaam, idanna mama.1

Om sa tvan-no agne-‘vamo bhavotee 
nediṣhṭho asyaa oṣhaso vyuṣhṭau.
Ava yakshva no varuṇam raraaṇo
veehi mṛideekam suhavo no edhi svaahaa.
Idam agni varuṇaa bhyaam, idanna mama.2

Om imam me varuṇa shrudhee
havam-adyaa cha mṛidaya.
Tvaam-avas-yur-aa chake svaahaa.
Idam varuṇaaya, idanna mama.3

Om tat-tvaa yaami brahmaṇaa
van-dam-aanas tadaa-shaaste
yajamaano havirbhih.
Aheda-maano varuṇeha
bodh-yuru shansa maana
aayuh pramoṣheeh svaahaa.
Idam varuṇaaya, idanna mama.4

Om ye te shatam varuṇa-ye sahastram
yajiyaah paashaa vitataa mahaantah.
Tebhirno adya savitota viṣhṇur-vishve
muṅchantu marutah svar-kaah svaahaa.
Idam varuṇaaya savitre
viṣhṇave vishve-bhyo devebhyo
marud-bhyah svarke-bhyah,
idanna mama.5

Om ayaash-cha-agne
’sya-nabhi shasti-paash-cha
satyam-it-twam ayaa asi.
Ayaa no yajyam vahaas-ya-yaa no
dhehi bheṣha-jam svaahaa.
Idam agnaye ayase, idanna mama.6

Om udut-tamam varuṇa
paasham-asmad-avaa-dhamam
vi madhyamam shrathaaya.
Athaa vayam-aaditya vrate
tavaa-naagaso aaditaye syaama svaahaa.
Idam varuṇaayaa-’adityaaya aditye cha, idanna mama.7

Om bhavatan nah samana-sou
sacheta-saa-vare-pasau.
Maa yajyam him-siṣhṭam
maa yajya-patim jaata-veda-sau
shivau bhavatam-adya nah svaahaa.
Idam jaata-vedo-bhyaam, idanna mama.8

  1. Rig Veda 4.1.4
  2. Rig Veda 4.1.5
  3. Rig Veda 1.25.19
  4. Rig Veda 1.24.11
  5. Rig Veda 1.24.11
  6. Katyayana 25.1.11
  7. Rig Veda 1.24.15
  8. Yajur Veda 5.3

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