Rig Veda · 9.78.4

Rig Veda 9.78.4 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 4 of 5 from Sukta 9.78 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.78.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

गोजिन नः सोमो रथजिद धिरण्यजित सवर्जिदब्जित पवते सहस्रजित | यं देवासश्चक्रिरे पीतये मदं सवादिष्ठं दरप्समरुणं मयोभुवम

IAST Romanisation

ghojin naḥ somo rathajid dhiraṇyajit svarjidabjit pavate sahasrajit | yaṃ devāsaścakrire pītaye madaṃ svādiṣṭhaṃ drapsamaruṇaṃ mayobhuvam

English Translation (Griffith)

Soma flows on for u's as winner of the kine, winner of thousands, cars, water, and light, and gold; He whom the Gods have made a gladdening draught to drink, the drop most sweet to taste, weal-bringing, red of hue.

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