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# Samaveda 9

Sāmavedasaṃhitā 9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama.9)

prathama prapāṭhakaḥ . dvitīyo 'rdhaḥ  
1 1 2 0601a devo vo draviṇodāḥ pūrṇāṃ vivaṣṭvāsicam .  
1 1 2 0601c udvā siñjadhvamupa vā pṛṇadhvamādidvo deva ohate .. 55  
1 1 2 0602a praitu brahmaṇaspatiḥ pra devyetu sūnṛtā .  
1 1 2 0602c acchā vīraṃ naryaṃ paṅktirādhasaṃ devā yajñaṃ nayantu naḥ .. 56  
1 1 2 0603a ūrdhva ū ṣu ṇa ūtaye tiṣṭhā devo na savitā .  
1 1 2 0603c ūrdhvo vājasya sanitā yadañjibhirvāghadbhirvihvayāmahe .. 57  
1 1 2 0604a pra yo rāye ninīṣati marto yaste vaso dāśat .  
1 1 2 0604c sa vīraṃ dhatte agna ukthaśaṃsinaṃ tmanā sahasrapoṣiṇam .. 58  
1 1 2 0605a pra vo yahvaṃ purūṇāṃ viśāṃ devayatīnām .  
1 1 2 0605c agniṃ sūktebhirvacobhirvṛṇīmahe yaṃsamidanya indhate .. 59  
1 1 2 0606a ayamagniḥ suvīryasyeśe hi saubhagasya .  
1 1 2 0606c rāya īśe svapatyasya gomata īśe vṛtrahathānām .. 60  
1 1 2 0607a tvamagne gṛhapatistvaṃ hotā no adhvare .  
1 1 2 0607c tvaṃ potā viśvavāra pracetā tākṣi yāsi ca vāryam .. 61  
1 1 2 0608a sakhāyastvā vavṛmahe devaṃ martāsa ūtaye .  
1 1 2 0608c apāṃ napātaṃ subhagaṃ sudaṃsasaṃ supratūrtimanehasam .. 62

> The God who giveth wealth accept your full libation poured to, him!  
> Pour ye it out, then fill the vessel full again, for so the God regardeth you.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Let Brahmanaspati come forth, let Sunrita the Goddess come,  
> And Gods bring to our rite which yields a fivefold gift the hero, lover of mankind!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Stand up erect to lend us aid, stand up like Savitar the God,  
> Erect as strength-bestower when we call on thee with priests who balm our offerings!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> The man who bringeth gifts to thee, bright God who fain wouldst lead to wealth,  
> Winneth himself a brave son, Agni! skilled in lauds, one prospering in a thousand ways.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> With hymns and holy eulogies we supplicate your Agni, Lord  
> Of many families who duly serve the Gods, yea, him whom others too inflame.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> This Agni is the Lord of great prosperity and hero, strength,  
> Of wealth with noble offspring and with store of kine, the Lord of battles with the foe.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> Thou, Agni, art the homestead's Lord, our Hotar-priest at sacrifice.  
> Lord of all boons, thou art the Potar, passing wise. Pay worship, and enjoy the good!  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1893, The Hymns of the Samaveda

> We as thy friends have chosen thee, mortals a God, to be our help.  
> The Waters' Child, the blessed, the most mighty one, swift conqueror, and without a peer.  
> — 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.1.1.2.1.1) — 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

## Other recensions (2)

- [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.9) — Sanskrit
- [Sāmavedasaṃhitā (ed. Theodor Benfey)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*benfey1848.9) — Sanskrit

## Discussed in (1)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.134) — Bloomfield 1906, English

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