[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Saṃhitās (mantra collections)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita) › [Samaveda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama) › 261 # Samaveda 261 Sāmavedasaṃhitā 261 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.261) 4 5 2 07 01a sa sutaḥ pītaye vṛṣā somaḥ pavitre arṣati . 4 5 2 07 01c vighnanrakṣāṃsi devayuḥ .. 1292 4 5 2 07 02a sa pavitre vicakṣaṇo harirarṣati dharṇasiḥ . 4 5 2 07 02c abhi yoniṃ kanikradat .. 1293 4 5 2 07 03a sa vājī rocanā divaḥ pavamāno vi dhāvati . 4 5 2 07 03c rakṣohā vāramavyayam .. 1294 4 5 2 07 04a sa tritasyādhi sānavi pavamāno arocayat . 4 5 2 07 04c jāmibhiḥ sūryaṃ saha .. 1295 4 5 2 07 05a sa vṛtrahā vṛṣā suto varivovidadābhyaḥ . 4 5 2 07 05c somo vājamivāsarat .. 1296 4 5 2 07 06a sa devaḥ kavineṣito3 'bhi droṇāni dhāvati . 4 5 2 07 06c indurindrāya maṃhayan .. 1297 > This Pavamana, up above on Trita's ridge, hath made the Sun, > Together with the Sisters, shine. > — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda > Effused, this Soma, Steer, who slays Vritra, room-giver, unbeguiled, > Hath gone as 'twere to win the spoil. > — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda > Urged by the sage upon his way, this God speeds forward to the: vats, > Indu to Indra, giving boons. > — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda - [Previous: 260](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.260) - [Next: 262](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.262) ## Translations (1) - [The Hymns of the Samaveda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama~en-griffith.2.5.2.7.4) — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, English ## Commentaries (4) - [Sāmavedabhāṣya (Bharatasvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!bharatasvamin) — Bharatasvāmin, Sanskrit - [Sāmavedabhāṣya (Vedārthaprakāśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit - [Sāmavedavivaraṇa (Mādhava)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!madhava) — Mādhava (son of Nārāyaṇa), Sanskrit - [Sāmavedārthaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!samavedarthaprakasa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit ## Discussed in (1) - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.1710) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.261) · Pramāṇa