Rig Veda · 9.70.6
Rig Veda 9.70.6 — Soma Pavamana
Verse 6 of 10 from Sukta 9.70 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 9.70.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
स मातरा न दद्र्शान उस्रियो नानददेति मरुतामिव सवनः | जानन्न्र्तं परथमं यत सवर्णरं परशस्तये कमव्र्णीत सुक्रतुः
IAST Romanisation
sa mātarā na dadṛśāna usriyo nānadadeti marutāmiva svanaḥ | jānannṛtaṃ prathamaṃ yat svarṇaraṃ praśastaye kamavṛṇīta sukratuḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Beholding, as it were, Two Mother Cows, the Steer goes roaring on his way even as the Maruts roar. Knowing Eternal Law, the earliest light of heaven, he, passing wise, was chosen out to tell it forth.
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