Rig Veda · 9.88.5
Rig Veda 9.88.5 — Soma Pavamana
Verse 5 of 8 from Sukta 9.88 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 9.88.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अग्निर्न यो वन आ सर्ज्यमानो वर्था पाजांसि कर्णुते नदीषु | जनो न युध्वा महत उपब्दिरियर्ति सोमः पवमानूर्मिम
IAST Romanisation
aghnirna yo vana ā sṛjyamāno vṛthā pājāṃsi kṛṇute nadīṣu | jano na yudhvā mahata upabdiriyarti somaḥ pavamānaūrmim
English Translation (Griffith)
Like Agni loosed amid the forest, fiercely he winneth splendour in the running waters. Like one who fights, the roaring of the mighty, thus Soma Pavamana sends his current.
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