Rig Veda · 8.42.6

Rig Veda 8.42.6

Verse 6 of 6 from Sukta 8.42 (HYMN XLII Varuṇa) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.42.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एवा वामह्व ऊतये यथाहुवन्त मेधिराः | नासत्या सोमपीतये नभन्तामन्यके समे

IAST Romanisation

evā vāmahva ūtaye yathāhuvanta medhirāḥ | nāsatyā somapītaye nabhantāmanyake same

English Translation (Griffith)

So have I called you to our aid, even as the wise have called of old, Nāsatyas, to the Soma-draught. Let all the others die away.

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