Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 12

RV 9 12.1

सोमा असृग्रम् इन्दवः सुता ऋतस्य सादने । इन्द्राय मधुमत्तमाः

somā asṛgram indavaḥ sutā ṛtasya sādane | indrāya madhumattamāḥ

The somas, the drops, have been poured forth, pressed in the seat of ṛta, most full of sweetness for Indra.

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RV 9 12.2

अभि विप्रा अनूषत गावो वत्सꣳ न मातरः । इन्द्रꣳ सोमस्य पीतये

abhi viprā anūṣata gāvo vatsaṁ na mātaraḥ | indraṁ somasya pītaye

The inspired singers have roared toward (him), as cows toward the calf, their mothers — toward Indra, for the drinking of soma.

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RV 9 12.3

मदच्युत् क्षेति सादने सिन्धोर् ऊर्मा विपश्चित् । सोमो गौरी अधि श्रितः

madacyut kṣeti sādane sindhor ūrmā vipaścit | somo gaurī adhi śritaḥ

Reeling with intoxication he dwells in his seat, the discerning one in the wave of the river; Soma is set upon the cow's (hide).

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RV 9 12.4

दिवो नाभा विचक्षणो ऽव्यो वारे महीयते । सोमो यः सुक्रतुः कविः

divo nābhā vicakṣaṇo 'vyo vāre mahīyate | somo yaḥ sukratuḥ kaviḥ

At the navel of heaven, far-seeing, he is magnified in the sheep's wool — Soma, who is of good resolve, a poet.

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RV 9 12.5

यः सोमः कलशेष्व् आꣳ अन्तः पवित्र आहितः । तम् इन्दुः परि षस्वजे

yaḥ somaḥ kalaśeṣv ām̐ antaḥ pavitra āhitaḥ | tam induḥ pari ṣasvaje

The soma that is set within in the jars, in the filter — the drop has embraced it.

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RV 9 12.6

प्र वाचम् इन्दुर् इष्यति समुद्रस्याधि विष्टपि । जिन्वन् कोशम् मधुश्चुतम्

pra vācam indur iṣyati samudrasyādhi viṣṭapi | jinvan kośam madhuścutam

The drop sends speech forth on the summit of the sea, quickening the honey-dripping vat.

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RV 9 12.7

नित्यस्तोत्रो वनस्पतिर् धीनाम् अन्तः सबर्दुघः । हिन्वानो मानुषा युगा

nityastotro vanaspatir dhīnām antaḥ sabardughaḥ | hinvāno mānuṣā yugā

Having constant praise, the tree, milking perpetually within the thoughts, urging on the generations of men.

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RV 9 12.8

अभि प्रिया दिवस् पदा सोमो हिन्वानो अर्षति । विप्रस्य धारया कविः

abhi priyā divas padā somo hinvāno arṣati | viprasya dhārayā kaviḥ

Toward the dear stations of heaven Soma, being urged on, streams, the poet, with the stream of the inspired one.

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RV 9 12.9

आ पवमान धारय रयिꣳ सहस्रवर्चसम् । अस्मे इन्दो स्वाभुवम्

ā pavamāna dhāraya rayiṁ sahasravarcasam | asme indo svābhuvam

O Pavamāna, hold fast for us wealth of thousandfold radiance, well-serving, O Indu, for us.

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