Rig Veda · Mandala 9 · Sukta 58
Rig Veda 9.58 — Soma Pavamana
Deity: Soma Pavamana. Rishi family (Mandala 9): Hymns from multiple lineages. This Sukta contains 4 verses presented below in Devanagari Sanskrit, IAST romanisation, and Ralph T. H. Griffith's English translation. Click any verse to read a fuller explanation.
Verses
Rig Veda 9.58.1
तरत स मन्दी धावति धारा सुतस्यान्धसः | तरत स मन्दी धावति
tarat sa mandī dhāvati dhārā sutasyāndhasaḥ | tarat sa mandī dhāvati
Rig Veda 9.58.2
उस्रा वेद वसूनां मर्तस्य देव्यवसः | तरत स मन्दी धावति
usrā veda vasūnāṃ martasya devyavasaḥ | tarat sa mandī dhāvati
The Morning knows all precious things, the Goddess knows her grace to man: Swift runs this giver of delight.
Rig Veda 9.58.3
धवस्रयोः पुरुषन्त्योरा सहस्राणि दद्महे | तरत स मन्दी धावति
dhvasrayoḥ puruṣantyorā sahasrāṇi dadmahe | tarat sa mandī dhāvati
We have accepted thousands from Dhvasra's and Puruṣanti's hands: Swift runs this giver of delight.
Rig Veda 9.58.4
आ ययोस्त्रिंशतं तना सहस्राणि च दद्महे | तरत समन्दी धावति
ā yayostriṃśataṃ tanā sahasrāṇi ca dadmahe | tarat samandī dhāvati
From whom we have accepted thus thousands and three times ten beside: Swift runs this giver of delight.
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