{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/rigveda/rv05024.htm","path":"hin/rigveda/rv05024.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rigveda/rv05024.htm","text":"Rig Veda, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896]\n1. O AGNI, be our nearest Friend, be thou a kind deliverer and a gracious Friend.\n 2 Excellent Agni, come thou nigh to us, and give us wealth most splendidly renowned.\n 3 So hear us, listen to this call of ours, and keep us far from every sinful man.\n 4 To thee then, O Most Bright, O Radiant God, we come with prayer for happiness for our friends.","title":"Rig Veda: Rig-Veda, Book 5: HYMN XXIV. Agni.","type":"page"}