Rig Veda · 9.96.5

Rig Veda 9.96.5 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 5 of 24 from Sukta 9.96 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.96.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सोमः पवते जनिता मतीनां जनिता दिवो जनिता पर्थिव्याः | जनिताग्नेर्जनिता सूर्यस्य जनितेन्द्रस्य जनितोत विष्णोः

IAST Romanisation

somaḥ pavate janitā matīnāṃ janitā divo janitā pṛthivyāḥ | janitāghnerjanitā sūryasya janitendrasya janitota viṣṇoḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Father of holy hymns, Soma flows onward the Father of the earth, Father of heaven: Father of Agni, Sūrya's generator, the Father who begat Indra and Viṣṇu.

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