Rig Veda · 9.97.57

Rig Veda 9.97.57 — Soma Pavamana

Verse 57 of 58 from Sukta 9.97 (Soma Pavamana) in Mandala 9 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 9.97.57

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इन्दुं रिहन्ति महिषा अदब्धाः पदे रेभन्ति कवयो न गर्ध्राः | हिन्वन्ति धीरा दशभिः कषिपाभिः समञ्जते रूपमपां रसेन

IAST Romanisation

induṃ rihanti mahiṣā adabdhāḥ pade rebhanti kavayo na ghṛdhrāḥ | hinvanti dhīrā daśabhiḥ kṣipābhiḥ samañjate rūpamapāṃ rasena

English Translation (Griffith)

The Great Inviolate are kissing Indu, and singing in his place like eager sages. The wise men send him forth with ten swift fingers, and balm his form with essence of the waters.

Explanation

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