Rig Veda · 9.87.4

Rig Veda 9.87.4 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 4 of 9 from Sukta 9.87 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.87.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एष सय ते मधुमानिन्द्र सोमो वर्षा वर्ष्णे परि पवित्रे अक्षाः | सहस्रसाः शतसा भूरिदावा शश्वत्तमं बर्हिरा वाज्यस्थात

IAST Romanisation

eṣa sya te madhumānindra somo vṛṣā vṛṣṇe pari pavitre akṣāḥ | sahasrasāḥ śatasā bhūridāvā śaśvattamaṃ barhirā vājyasthāt

English Translation (Griffith)

This thine own Soma rich in meath, O Indra, Steer for the Steer, hath flowed into the filter. The strong Free-giver, winning hundreds, thousands, hath reached the holy grass that never fails him.

Explanation

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