Rig Veda · 9.101.12

Rig Veda 9.101.12 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 12 of 16 from Sukta 9.101 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.101.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एते पूता विपश्चितः सोमासो दध्याशिरः | सूर्यासो न दर्शतासो जिगत्नवो धरुवा घर्ते

IAST Romanisation

ete pūtā vipaścitaḥ somāso dadhyāśiraḥ | sūryāso na darśatāso jighatnavo dhruvā ghṛte

English Translation (Griffith)

Tlese Soma juices, skilled in song, purified, blent with milk and curd, When moving and when firmly laid in oil, resemble lovely Suns.

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