Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 105

RV 9 105.1

तꣳ वः सखायो मदाय पुनानम् अभि गायत । शिशुꣳ न यज्ञैः स्वदयन्त गूर्तिभिः

taṁ vaḥ sakhāyo madāya punānam abhi gāyata | śiśuṁ na yajñaiḥ svadayanta gūrtibhiḥ

Him, O friends, being purified, sing toward for the intoxication; like a child, they make him sweet with sacrifices and with praises.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 9 105.2

सꣳ वत्स इव मातृभिर् इन्दुर् हिन्वानो अज्यते । देवावीर् मदो मतिभिः परिष्कृतः

saṁ vatsa iva mātṛbhir indur hinvāno ajyate | devāvīr mado matibhiḥ pariṣkṛtaḥ

Like a calf with its mothers, the drop, being urged on, is anointed — the god-favoring intoxicant, adorned with (our) thoughts.

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RV 9 105.3

अयꣳ दक्षाय साधनो ऽयꣳ शर्धाय वीतये । अयꣳ देवेभ्यो मधुमत्तमः सुतः

ayaṁ dakṣāya sādhano 'yaṁ śardhāya vītaye | ayaṁ devebhyo madhumattamaḥ sutaḥ

This one is effective for skill, this one for the host to enjoy; this one is pressed, sweetest for the gods.

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RV 9 105.4

गोमन् न इन्दो अश्ववत् सुतः सुदक्ष धन्व । शुचिꣳ ते वर्णम् अधि गोषु दीधरम्

goman na indo aśvavat sutaḥ sudakṣa dhanva | śuciṁ te varṇam adhi goṣu dīdharam

Run for us, O Indu, pressed as bringer of cows and of horses, O very skilled one; I have set your bright colour upon the cows.

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RV 9 105.5

स नो हरीणाम् पत इन्दो देवप्सरस्तमः । सखेव सख्ये नर्यो रुचे भव

sa no harīṇām pata indo devapsarastamaḥ | sakheva sakhye naryo ruce bhava

You, O Indu, lord of the bay (steeds), most delighting to the gods; like a friend to a friend, be manly for (our) splendour.

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RV 9 105.6

सनेमि त्वम् अस्मद् आꣳ अदेवꣳ कꣳ चिद् अत्रिणम् । साह्वाꣳ इन्दो परि बाधो अप द्वयुम्

sanemi tvam asmad ām̐ adevaṁ kaṁ cid atriṇam | sāhvām̐ indo pari bādho apa dvayum

Drive utterly away from us any godless devourer; prevailing, O Indu, beat off the pressers, away with the double-dealer.

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