Rig Veda · 9.82.3
Rig Veda 9.82.3 — Soma Pavamana
Verse 3 of 5 from Sukta 9.82 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 9.82.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पर्जन्यः पिता महिषस्य पर्णिनो नाभा पर्थिव्या गिरिषुक्षयं दधे | सवसार आपो अभि गा उतासरन सं गरावभिर्नसते वीते अध्वरे
IAST Romanisation
parjanyaḥ pitā mahiṣasya parṇino nābhā pṛthivyā ghiriṣukṣayaṃ dadhe | svasāra āpo abhi ghā utāsaran saṃ ghrāvabhirnasate vīte adhvare
English Translation (Griffith)
Parjanya is the Father of the Mighty Bird: on mountains, in earth's centre hath he made his home. The waters too have flowed, the Sisters, to the kine: he meets the pressing-stones at the beloved rite.
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