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# Samaveda 309

Sāmavedasaṃhitā 309

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [309](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.309)

ṣaṣṭha prapāṭhakaḥ . tṛtīyo 'rdhaḥ  
4 6 3 0101a pavasva vṛṣṭimā su no 'pāmūrmiṃ divaspari .  
4 6 3 0101c ayakṣmā bṛhatīriṣaḥ .. 1435  
4 6 3 0102a tayā pavasva dhārayā yayā gāva ihāgaman .  
4 6 3 0102c janyāsa upa no gṛham .. 1436  
4 6 3 0103a ghṛtaṃ pavasva dhārayā yajñeṣu devavītamaḥ .  
4 6 3 0103c asmabhyaṃ vṛṣṭimā pava .. 1437  
4 6 3 0104a sa na ūrje vyā3vyayaṃ pavitraṃ dhāva dhārayā .  
4 6 3 0104c devāsaḥ śṛṇavanhi kam .. 1438  
4 6 3 0105a pavamāno asiṣyadadrakṣāṃsyapajaṅghanat .  
4 6 3 0105c pratnavadrocayanrucaḥ .. 1439

> Pour down the rain upon us, pour a wave of waters from the sky.  
> And plenteous store of wholesome foood!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Flow onward with that stream of thine, whereby the cows have come to us.  
> The kine of strangers to our home.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Dearest to Gods in sacred rites, pour on us fatness with thy stream,  
> Pour down on us a flood of rain!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> To give as vigour, with thy stream run through the fleecy straining-cloth!  
> For verily the Gods will hear.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Onward hath Pavamana flowed and beaten off the Rakshasas.  
> Flashing out splendour as of old.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

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## Translations (1)

- [The Hymns of the Samaveda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama~en-griffith.2.6.3.1.1) — 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.c6.693) — Bloomfield 1906, English

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