Rig Veda · 9.85.11
Rig Veda 9.85.11 — Soma Pavamana
Verse 11 of 12 from Sukta 9.85 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 9.85.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
नाके सुपर्णमुपपप्तिवांसं गिरो वेनानामक्र्पन्त पूर्वीः | शिशुं रिहन्ति मतयः पनिप्नतं हिरण्ययं शकुनं कषामणि सथाम
IAST Romanisation
nāke suparṇamupapaptivāṃsaṃ ghiro venānāmakṛpanta pūrvīḥ | śiśuṃ rihanti matayaḥ panipnataṃ hiraṇyayaṃ śakunaṃ kṣāmaṇi sthām
English Translation (Griffith)
The Loving Ones besought with many voices the Eagle who had flown away to heaven. Hymns kiss the Youngling worthy of laudation, resting on earth, the Bird of golden colour.
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