Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 56
RV 9 56.1
परि सोम ऋतम् बृहद् आशुः पवित्रे अर्षति । विघ्नन् रक्षाꣳसि देवयुः
pari soma ṛtam bṛhad āśuḥ pavitre arṣati | vighnan rakṣāṁsi devayuḥ
Soma the swift flows around in the filter—the lofty ṛta—smiting the rakṣases, devoted to the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
SWIFT to the purifying sieve flows Soma as exalted Law, Slaying the fiends, loving the Gods.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 56.2
यत् सोमो वाजम् अर्षति शतꣳ धारा अपस्युवः । इन्द्रस्य सख्यम् आविशन्
yat somo vājam arṣati śataṁ dhārā apasyuvaḥ | indrasya sakhyam āviśan
When Soma streams toward the prize, a hundred busy streams (stream), entering into Indra's friendship.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
When Soma pours the strengthening food a hundred ever-active streams To Indra's friendship win theirway.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 56.3
अभि त्वा योषणो दश जारꣳ न कन्यानूषत । मृज्यसे सोम सातये
abhi tvā yoṣaṇo daśa jāraṁ na kanyānūṣata | mṛjyase soma sātaye
The ten young women have cried out to you as a maiden to her lover; you are burnished, O Soma, for the winning.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Ten Dames have sung to welcome thee, even as a maiden greets her love: O Soma, thou art decked to win.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 9 56.4
त्वम् इन्द्राय विष्णवे स्वादुर् इन्दो परि स्रव । नॄन् स्तोतॄन् पाह्य् अꣳहसः
tvam indrāya viṣṇave svādur indo pari srava | nṝn stotṝn pāhy aṁhasaḥ
You, sweet, O Indu, flow around for Indra, for Viṣṇu; protect the men, the praisers, from distress.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Flow hitherward, O Indu, sweet to Indra and to Vishṇu: guard The men, the singers, from distress.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)