Rig Veda · 9.73.5
Rig Veda 9.73.5 — Soma Pavamana
Verse 5 of 9 from Sukta 9.73 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 9.73.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पितुर्मातुरध्या ये समस्वरन्न्र्चा शोचन्तः सन्दहन्तो अव्रतान | इन्द्रद्विष्टामप धमन्ति मायया तवचमसिक्नीं भूमनो दिवस परि
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piturmāturadhyā ye samasvarannṛcā śocantaḥ sandahanto avratān | indradviṣṭāmapa dhamanti māyayā tvacamasiknīṃ bhūmano divas pari
English Translation (Griffith)
O'er Sire and Mother they have roared in unison bright with the verse of praise, burning up riteless men, Blowing away with supernatural might from earth and from the heavens the swarthy skin which Indra hates.
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