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Rigveda 9.16

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 9.16

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Sanskrit

9.16.1

pra te̍ so̱tāra̍ o̱ṇyo̱3̱̍ rasa̱m madā̍ya̱ ghṛṣva̍ye |
sargo̱ na ta̱kty eta̍śaḥ ||

THE pressers from the Soma-press send forth thy juice for rapturous joy The speckled sap runs like a flood.

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

9.16.2

kratvā̱ dakṣa̍sya ra̱thya̍m a̱po vasā̍na̱m andha̍sā |
go̱ṣām aṇve̍ṣu saścima ||

With strength we follow through the sieve him who brings might and wins the kine, Enrobed in water with his juice.

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

9.16.3

ana̍ptam a̱psu du̱ṣṭara̱ṁ soma̍m pa̱vitra̱ ā sṛ̍ja |
pu̱nī̱hīndrā̍ya̱ pāta̍ve ||

Pour on the sieve the Soma, ne'er subdued in waters, waterless, And make it pure for Indra's drink.

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

9.16.4

pra pu̍nā̱nasya̱ ceta̍sā̱ soma̍ḥ pa̱vitre̍ arṣati |
kratvā̍ sa̱dhastha̱m āsa̍dat ||

Moved by the purifier's thought, the Soma flows into the sieve: By wisdom it hath gained its home.

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

9.16.5

pra tvā̱ namo̍bhi̱r inda̍va̱ indra̱ somā̍ asṛkṣata |
ma̱he bharā̍ya kā̱riṇa̍ḥ ||

With humble homage, Indra, have the Soma-drops flowed forth to thee, Contending for the glorious prize.

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

9.16.6

pu̱nā̱no rū̱pe a̱vyaye̱ viśvā̱ arṣa̍nn a̱bhi śriya̍ḥ |
śūro̱ na goṣu̍ tiṣṭhati ||

Purified in his fleecy garb, attaining every beauty, he Stands, hero-like, amid the kine.

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

9.16.7

di̱vo na sānu̍ pi̱pyuṣī̱ dhārā̍ su̱tasya̍ ve̱dhasa̍ḥ |
vṛthā̍ pa̱vitre̍ arṣati ||

Swelling, as 'twere, to heights of heaven, the stream of the creative juice Falls lightly on the cleansing sieve.

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

9.16.8

tvaṁ so̍ma vipa̱ścita̱ṁ tanā̍ punā̱na ā̱yuṣu̍ |
avyo̱ vāra̱ṁ vi dhā̍vasi ||

Thus, Soma, purifying himwho knoweth song mid living men, Thou wanderest through the cloth of wool.

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

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