Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 43
RV 9 43.1
यो अत्य इव मृज्यते गोभिर् मदाय हर्यतः । तꣳ गीर्भिर् वासयामसि
yo atya iva mṛjyate gobhir madāya haryataḥ | taṁ gīrbhir vāsayāmasi
He who, like a steed, is groomed with the cows (milk), longed for, for the rapture — him we clothe with our songs.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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WE will enrobe with sacred song the Lovely One who, as a Steed, Is decked with milk for rapturous joy.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 43.2
तꣳ नो विश्वा अवस्युवो गिरः शुम्भन्ति पूर्वथा । इन्दुम् इन्द्राय पीतये
taṁ no viśvā avasyuvo giraḥ śumbhanti pūrvathā | indum indrāya pītaye
Him all our songs, seeking aid, make beautiful as of old — the drop, for Indra to drink.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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All songs of ours desiring grace adorn him in the ancient way, Indu for Indra, for his drink.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 43.3
पुनानो याति हर्यतः सोमो गीर्भिः परिष्कृतः । विप्रस्य मेध्यातिथेः
punāno yāti haryataḥ somo gīrbhiḥ pariṣkṛtaḥ | viprasya medhyātitheḥ
Being purified, the longed-for Soma goes, made ready with the songs of the inspired Medhyātithi.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Soma flows on when purified, beloved and adorned with songs, Songs of the sage Medhyâtithi.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 43.4
पवमान विदा रयिम् अस्मभ्यꣳ सोम सुश्रियम् । इन्दो सहस्रवर्चसम्
pavamāna vidā rayim asmabhyaṁ soma suśriyam | indo sahasravarcasam
O Pavamāna, find wealth for us, O Soma, wealth of fair splendour, O Indu, of thousandfold radiance.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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O Soma Pavamâna, find exceeding glorious wealth for us, Wealth, Indu, fraught with boundless might.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 43.5
इन्दुर् अत्यो न वाजसृत् कनिक्रन्ति पवित्र आ । यद् अक्षार् अति देवयुः
indur atyo na vājasṛt kanikranti pavitra ā | yad akṣār ati devayuḥ
The drop, like a steed racing for the prize, keeps roaring in the filter, when, seeking the gods, he has flowed across.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Like courser racing to the prize Indu, the lover of the Gods, Roars, as he passes, in the sieve.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 43.6
पवस्व वाजसातये विप्रस्य गृणतो वृधे । सोम रास्व सुवीर्यम्
pavasva vājasātaye viprasya gṛṇato vṛdhe | soma rāsva suvīryam
Flow clear for the winning of the prize, for the increase of the inspired one who sings; O Soma, grant abundance of heroes.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Flow on thy way to win us strength, to speed the sage who praises thee: Soma, bestow heroic power.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)