Rig Veda · 9.96.20

Rig Veda 9.96.20 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 20 of 24 from Sukta 9.96 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.96.20

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

मर्यो न शुभ्रस्तन्वं मर्जानो.अत्यो न सर्त्वा सनये धनानाम | वर्षेव यूथा परि कोशमर्षन कनिक्रदच्चम्वोराविवेश

IAST Romanisation

maryo na śubhrastanvaṃ mṛjāno.atyo na sṛtvā sanaye dhanānām | vṛṣeva yūthā pari kośamarṣan kanikradaccamvorāviveśa

English Translation (Griffith)

Like a fair youth who decorates his body, a courser rushing to the gain of riches, A steer to herds, so, flowing to the pitcher, he with a roar hath passed into the beakers.

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