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Rigveda 9.108

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 9.108

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9.108.1

pava̍sva̱ madhu̍mattama̱ indrā̍ya soma kratu̱vitta̍mo̱ mada̍ḥ |
mahi̍ dyu̱kṣata̍mo̱ mada̍ḥ ||

FOR Indra, flow thou Soma on, as gladdening juice most sweet, intelligent, Great, cheering, dwelling most in heaven.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.2

yasya̍ te pī̱tvā vṛ̍ṣa̱bho vṛ̍ṣā̱yate̱ 'sya pī̱tā sva̱rvida̍ḥ |
sa su̱prake̍to a̱bhy a̍kramī̱d iṣo 'cchā̱ vāja̱ṁ naita̍śaḥ ||

Thou, of whom having drunk the Steer acts like a steer. drinking of this that finds the light, He, Excellently Wise, is come to strengthening food, to spoil and wealth like Etaṣa.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.3

tvaṁ hy a1̱̍ṅga daivyā̱ pava̍māna̱ jani̍māni dyu̱matta̍maḥ |
a̱mṛ̱ta̱tvāya̍ gho̱ṣaya̍ḥ ||

For, verily, Pavamâna, thou bast, splendidest, called all the generations of The Gods to immortality.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.4

yenā̱ nava̍gvo da̱dhyaṅṅ a̍porṇu̱te yena̱ viprā̍sa āpi̱re |
de̱vānā̍ṁ su̱mne a̱mṛta̍sya̱ cāru̍ṇo̱ yena̱ śravā̍ṁsy āna̱śuḥ ||

By whom Dadhyac Navagva opens fastened doors, by whom the sages gained their wish, By whom they won the fame of lovely Amrit in the felicity of Gods.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.5

e̱ṣa sya dhāra̍yā su̱to 'vyo̱ vāre̍bhiḥ pavate ma̱dinta̍maḥ |
krīḻa̍nn ū̱rmir a̱pām i̍va ||

Effused, he floweth in a stream, best rapture-giver, in the long wool of the sheep, Sporting, as 'twere the waters' wave.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.6

ya u̱sriyā̱ apyā̍ a̱ntar aśma̍no̱ nir gā akṛ̍nta̱d oja̍sā |
a̱bhi vra̱jaṁ ta̍tniṣe̱ gavya̱m aśvya̍ṁ va̱rmīva̍ dhṛṣṇa̱v ā ru̍ja ||

He who from out the rocky cavern took with might the red refulgent watery Cows, Thou masterest the stable full of kine and steeds: burst it, brave Lord, like one in mail.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.7

ā so̍tā̱ pari̍ ṣiñca̱tāśva̱ṁ na stoma̍m a̱ptura̍ṁ raja̱stura̍m |
va̱na̱kra̱kṣam u̍da̱pruta̍m ||

Press ye and pour him, like a steed, laudworthy, speeding through the region and the flood, Who swims in water, roan in wood;

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.8

sa̱hasra̍dhāraṁ vṛṣa̱bham pa̍yo̱vṛdha̍m pri̱yaṁ de̱vāya̱ janma̍ne |
ṛ̱tena̱ ya ṛ̱tajā̍to vivāvṛ̱dhe rājā̍ de̱va ṛ̱tam bṛ̱hat ||

Increaser of the water, Steer with thousand streams, dear to the race of Deities; Who born in Law hath waxen mighty by the Law, King, God, and lofty Ordinance.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.9

a̱bhi dyu̱mnam bṛ̱had yaśa̱ iṣa̍s pate didī̱hi de̍va deva̱yuḥ |
vi kośa̍m madhya̱maṁ yu̍va ||

Make splendid glory shine on us, thou Lord of strengthening food, God, as the Friend of Gods: Unclose the fount of middle air.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.10

ā va̍cyasva sudakṣa ca̱mvo̍ḥ su̱to vi̱śāṁ vahni̱r na vi̱śpati̍ḥ |
vṛ̱ṣṭiṁ di̱vaḥ pa̍vasva rī̱tim a̱pāṁ jinvā̱ gavi̍ṣṭaye̱ dhiya̍ḥ ||

Roll onward to the bowls, O Mighty One, effused, as Prince supporter of the tribes. Pour on us rain from heaven, send us the waters' flow: incite our thoughts to win the spoil.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.11

e̱tam u̱ tyam ma̍da̱cyuta̍ṁ sa̱hasra̍dhāraṁ vṛṣa̱bhaṁ divo̍ duhuḥ |
viśvā̱ vasū̍ni̱ bibhra̍tam ||

They have drained him the Steer of heaven, him with a thousand streams, distilling rapturous joy, Him who brings all things excellent.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.12

vṛṣā̱ vi ja̍jñe ja̱naya̱nn ama̍rtyaḥ pra̱tapa̱ñ jyoti̍ṣā̱ tama̍ḥ |
sa suṣṭu̍taḥ ka̱vibhi̍r ni̱rṇija̍ṁ dadhe tri̱dhātv a̍sya̱ daṁsa̍sā ||

The Mighty One was born Immortal, giving life, lightening darkness with his shine. Wcll-praised by. sages he hath. by his wondrous power assumed the Threefold as his robe.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.13

sa su̍nve̱ yo vasū̍nā̱ṁ yo rā̱yām ā̍ne̱tā ya iḻā̍nām |
somo̱ yaḥ su̍kṣitī̱nām ||

Effused is he who brings good things, who brings us bounteous gifts and sweet refreshing food, Soma who brings us quiet homes:

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.14

yasya̍ na̱ indra̱ḥ pibā̱d yasya̍ ma̱ruto̱ yasya̍ vārya̱maṇā̱ bhaga̍ḥ |
ā yena̍ mi̱trāvaru̍ṇā̱ karā̍maha̱ endra̱m ava̍se ma̱he ||

He whom our Indra and the Marut host shall drink, Bhaga shall drink with Aryaman, By whom we bring to us Mitra and Varuṇa and Indra for our great defence.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.15

indrā̍ya soma̱ pāta̍ve̱ nṛbhi̍r ya̱taḥ svā̍yu̱dho ma̱dinta̍maḥ |
pava̍sva̱ madhu̍mattamaḥ ||

Soma, for Indra's drink do thou, led by the men, well-wcaponcd and most gladdening, Flow on with greatest store of sweets.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

9.108.16

indra̍sya̱ hārdi̍ soma̱dhāna̱m ā vi̍śa samu̱dram i̍va̱ sindha̍vaḥ |
juṣṭo̍ mi̱trāya̱ varu̍ṇāya vā̱yave̍ di̱vo vi̍ṣṭa̱mbha u̍tta̱maḥ ||

Enter the Soma-holder, even Indra's heart, as rivers pass into the sea, Acceptable to Mitra, Vâyu, Varuṇa, the noblest Pillar of the heavens.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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