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# Samaveda 73

Sāmavedasaṃhitā 73

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.73)

uttara ārcikaḥ  
prathama prapāṭhakaḥ . prathamo 'rdhaḥ  
asitaḥ kāśyapo devalo vā. gāyatrī. pavamānaḥ somaḥ.  
4 1 1 01 01a upāsmai gāyatā naraḥ pavamānāyendave .  
4 1 1 01 01c abhi devāṃ iyakṣate .. 651  
4 1 1 01 02a abhi te madhunā payo 'tharvāṇo aśiśrayuḥ .  
4 1 1 01 02c devaṃ devāya devayu .. 652  
4 1 1 01 03a sa naḥ pavasva śaṃ gave śaṃ janāya śamarvate .  
4 1 1 01 03c śaṃ rājannoṣadhībhyaḥ .. 653

> Sing forth to Indu, O ye men, to him who now is purified,  
> Fain to pay worship to the Gods!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Together with thy pleasant juice the Atharvans have commingled. milk.  
> Divine, God-loving, for the God.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Bring health to cattle with thy flow, health to the people, health, to steeds,  
> Health, O thou King, to growing plants!  
> — 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.2.1.1.1.1) — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Sāmavedabhāṣya (Bharatasvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!bharatasvamin) — Bharatasvāmin, Sanskrit
- [Sāmavedārthaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama!samavedarthaprakasa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Sāmavedasaṃhitā (ed. Theodor Benfey)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*benfey1848.73) — Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.muir-1868.v2.c18.s28.67) — Muir 1858, English
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.535) — Bloomfield 1906, English

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