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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 36

RV 9 36.1

असर्जि रथ्यो यथा पवित्रे चम्वोः सुतः । कार्ष्मन् वाजी न्य् अक्रमीत्

asarji rathyo yathā pavitre camvoḥ sutaḥ | kārṣman vājī ny akramīt

He has been let loose like a chariot-horse into the filter, pressed out in the two vessels; like a prize-steed he has stepped down at the goal-line.

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FORTH from the mortar is the juice sent, like a car-horse, to the sieve: The Steed steps forward to the goal.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 36.2

स वह्निः सोम जागृविः पवस्व देववीर् अति । अभि कोशम् मधुश्चुतम्

sa vahniḥ soma jāgṛviḥ pavasva devavīr ati | abhi kośam madhuścutam

As the conveyer, O Soma, wakeful, purify yourself onward, winning the gods, toward the honey-dripping vat.

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Thus, Soma, watchful, bearing well, cheering the Gods, flow past the sieve, Turned to the vat that drops with meath.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 36.3

स नो ज्योतीꣳषि पूर्व्य पवमान वि रोचय । क्रत्वे दक्षाय नो हिनु

sa no jyotīṁṣi pūrvya pavamāna vi rocaya | kratve dakṣāya no hinu

Make the lights shine out for us, O ancient Pavamāna; urge us on to resolve and to skill.

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Excellent Pavamâna, make the lights shine brightly out for us. Speed us to mental power and skill.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 36.4

शुम्भमान ऋतायुभिर् मृज्यमानो गभस्त्योः । पवते वारे अव्यये

śumbhamāna ṛtāyubhir mṛjyamāno gabhastyoḥ | pavate vāre avyaye

Being beautified by those devoted to the order, being groomed between the two hands, he purifies himself in the sheep's-wool filter.

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He, beautified by pious men, and coming from their hands adorned, Flows through the fleecy straining-cloth.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 36.5

स विश्वा दाशुषे वसु सोमो दिव्यानि पार्थिवा । पवताम् आन्तरिक्ष्या

sa viśvā dāśuṣe vasu somo divyāni pārthivā | pavatām āntarikṣyā

May that Soma purify forth for the worshipper all goods: the heavenly, the earthly, those of the midspace.

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May Soma pour all treasures of the heavens, the earth, the firmament Upon the liberal worshipper.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 36.6

आ दिवस् पृष्ठम् अश्वयुर् गव्ययुः सोम रोहसि । वीरयुः शवसस् पते

ā divas pṛṣṭham aśvayur gavyayuḥ soma rohasi | vīrayuḥ śavasas pate

You mount the back of heaven, seeking horses, seeking cattle, O Soma, seeking heroes, O lord of power.

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Thou mountest to the height of heaven, O Soma, seeking steeds and kine, And seeking heroes, Lord of Strength!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)