Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 2

RV 9 2.1

पवस्व देववीर् अति पवित्रꣳ सोम रꣳह्या । इन्द्रम् इन्दो वृषा विश

pavasva devavīr ati pavitraṁ soma raṁhyā | indram indo vṛṣā viśa

Flow clear, O Soma, winning the gods, across the filter with speed; enter Indra, O drop, as a bull.

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RV 9 2.2

आ वच्यस्व महि प्सरो वृषेन्दो द्युम्नवत्तमः । आ योनिꣳ धर्णसिः सदः

ā vacyasva mahi psaro vṛṣendo dyumnavattamaḥ | ā yoniṁ dharṇasiḥ sadaḥ

Rush forward, great delight, O bull-drop, most brilliant; sit down, sustaining, in your womb (the vessel).

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

RV 9 2.3

अधुक्षत प्रियम् मधु धारा सुतस्य वेधसः । अपो वसिष्ट सुक्रतुः

adhukṣata priyam madhu dhārā sutasya vedhasaḥ | apo vasiṣṭa sukratuḥ

The stream of the pressed (juice) of the ordainer has milked out dear honey; the very skilled one has clothed himself in the waters.

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RV 9 2.4

महान्तꣳ त्वा महीर् अन्व् आपो अर्षन्ति सिन्धवः । यद् गोभिर् वासयिष्यसे

mahāntaṁ tvā mahīr anv āpo arṣanti sindhavaḥ | yad gobhir vāsayiṣyase

You the great one the great waters, the rivers, flow after, when you are to be clothed with the cow('s milk).

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RV 9 2.5

समुद्रो अप्सु मामृजे विष्टम्भो धरुणो दिवः । सोमः पवित्रे अस्मयुः

samudro apsu māmṛje viṣṭambho dharuṇo divaḥ | somaḥ pavitre asmayuḥ

The ocean has been cleansed in the waters, the prop, the support of heaven: Soma in the filter, well-disposed to us.

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RV 9 2.6

अचिक्रदद् वृषा हरिर् महान् मित्रो न दर्शतः । सꣳ सूर्येण रोचते

acikradad vṛṣā harir mahān mitro na darśataḥ | saṁ sūryeṇa rocate

The tawny bull has roared, great, fair to see like Mitra; he shines together with the sun.

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RV 9 2.7

गिरस् त इन्द ओजसा मर्मृज्यन्ते अपस्युवः । याभिर् मदाय शुम्भसे

giras ta inda ojasā marmṛjyante apasyuvaḥ | yābhir madāya śumbhase

Songs, O drop, busy at their work, burnish you with power — songs by which you are adorned for the intoxication.

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RV 9 2.8

तꣳ त्वा मदाय घृष्वय उ लोककृत्नुम् ईमहे । तव प्रशस्तयो महीः

taṁ tvā madāya ghṛṣvaya u lokakṛtnum īmahe | tava praśastayo mahīḥ

You, such as you are, we implore for the eager intoxication, you the maker of free space; great are your praises.

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RV 9 2.9

अस्मभ्यम् इन्दव् इन्द्रयुर् मध्वः पवस्व धारया । पर्जन्यो वृष्टिमाꣳ इव

asmabhyam indav indrayur madhvaḥ pavasva dhārayā | parjanyo vṛṣṭimām̐ iva

For us, O drop, desiring Indra, flow clear in a stream of honey, like Parjanya bringing rain.

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RV 9 2.10

गोषा इन्दो नृषा अस्य् अश्वसा वाजसा उत । आत्मा यज्ञस्य पूर्व्यः

goṣā indo nṛṣā asy aśvasā vājasā uta | ātmā yajñasya pūrvyaḥ

You are a winner of cows, O drop, a winner of men, a winner of horses and a winner of prizes — the ancient soul of the sacrifice.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition