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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 103

RV 9 103.1

प्र पुनानाय वेधसे सोमाय वच उद्यतम् । भृतिꣳ न भरा मतिभिर् जुजोषते

pra punānāya vedhase somāya vaca udyatam | bhṛtiṁ na bharā matibhir jujoṣate

To Soma, the ordainer being purified, the speech has been raised up; bring (it) with your thoughts like a wage—he will take pleasure (in it).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

To Soma who is purified as ordering Priest the song is raised: Bring meed, as 'twere, to one who makes thee glad with hymns.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 103.2

परि वाराण्य् अव्यया गोभिर् अञ्जानो अर्षति । त्री षधस्था पुनानः कृणुते हरिः

pari vārāṇy avyayā gobhir añjāno arṣati | trī ṣadhasthā punānaḥ kṛṇute hariḥ

He flows around the sheep's hairs, anointed by the cows; being purified, the tawny one makes three seats (his own).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Blended with milk and curds he flows on through the long wool of the sheep. The Gold-hued, purified, makes him three seats for rest.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 103.3

परि कोशम् मधुश्चुतम् अव्यये वारे अर्षति । अभि वाणीर् ऋषीणाꣳ सप्त नूषत

pari kośam madhuścutam avyaye vāre arṣati | abhi vāṇīr ṛṣīṇāṁ sapta nūṣata

He flows around the honey-dripping vessel on the sheep's fleece; the seven voices of the ṛṣis have roared toward him.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

On through the long wool of the sheep to the meath-dropping vat he flows: The R̥ishis' sevenfold quire hath sung aloud to him.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 103.4

परि णेता मतीनाꣳ विश्वदेवो अदाभ्यः । सोमः पुनानश् चम्वोर् विशद् धरिः

pari ṇetā matīnāṁ viśvadevo adābhyaḥ | somaḥ punānaś camvor viśad dhariḥ

Around (he goes), the leader of the thoughts, belonging to all the gods, not to be deceived: Soma, being purified, the tawny one, has entered the two cups.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Shared by all Gods, Infallible, the Leader of our holy hymns, Golden-hued Soma, being cleansed, hath reached the bowls.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 103.5

परि दैवीर् अनु स्वधा इन्द्रेण याहि सरथम् । पुनानो वाघद् वाघद्भिर् अमर्त्यः

pari daivīr anu svadhā indreṇa yāhi saratham | punāno vāghad vāghadbhir amartyaḥ

Go around, following the divine self-powers, on one chariot with Indra, being purified, a singer among singers, immortal.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

After thy Godlike qualities, associate with Indra, go, As a Priest purified by priests, Immortal One.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 103.6

परि सप्तिर् न वाजयुर् देवो देवेभ्यः सुतः । व्यानशिः पवमानो वि धावति

pari saptir na vājayur devo devebhyaḥ sutaḥ | vyānaśiḥ pavamāno vi dhāvati

Around (he runs) like a team-horse eager for the prize; the god, pressed for the gods, all-attaining, the self-clarifying one runs through (the filter).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Like a car-horse who shows his strength, a God effused for Deities. The penetrating Pavamâna flows along.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)