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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 9 — Chapter 65

RV 9 65.1

हिन्वन्ति सूरम् उस्रयः स्वसारो जामयस् पतिम् । महाम् इन्दुम् महीयुवः

hinvanti sūram usrayaḥ svasāro jāmayas patim | mahām indum mahīyuvaḥ

The cows, sisters, kinswomen, urge on the hero, their lord, the great drop — they who seek greatness.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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THE, glittering maids send Sura forth, the glorious sisters, close-allied, Send Indu forth, their mighty Lord.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.2

पवमान रुचा-रुचा देवो देवेभ्यस् परि । विश्वा वसून्य् आ विश

pavamāna rucā-rucā devo devebhyas pari | viśvā vasūny ā viśa

O self-purifying one, with gleam upon gleam, a god (coming) from the gods, enter into all goods.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Pervade, O Pavamâna, all our treasures with repeated light, God, coming hither from the Gods.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.3

आ पवमान सुष्टुतिꣳ वृष्टिꣳ देवेभ्यो दुवः । इषे पवस्व सꣳयतम्

ā pavamāna suṣṭutiṁ vṛṣṭiṁ devebhyo duvaḥ | iṣe pavasva saṁyatam

O self-purifying one, (bring) good praise, rain, honour for the gods; flow clear for continuous nourishment.

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

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Pour on us, Pavamâna, rain, as service and rain praise for Gods: Pour all to be our nourishment.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.4

वृषा ह्य् असि भानुना द्युमन्तꣳ त्वा हवामहे । पवमान स्वाध्यः

vṛṣā hy asi bhānunā dyumantaṁ tvā havāmahe | pavamāna svādhyaḥ

For you are a bull in radiance; we, with good intent, call you, the brilliant one, O self-purifying one.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Thou art a Steer by lustre: we, O Pavamâna, faithfully Call upon thee the Splendid One.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.5

आ पवस्व सुवीर्यम् मन्दमानः स्वायुध । इहो ष्व् इन्दव् आ गहि

ā pavasva suvīryam mandamānaḥ svāyudha | iho ṣv indav ā gahi

Flow clear (and bring) abundance of heroes, exulting, O you with good weapons; come here, right here, O drop.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Do thou, rejoicing, nobly-armed! pour upon us heroic strength: O Indu, come thou bitherward.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.6

यद् अद्भिः परिषिच्यसे मृज्यमानो गभस्त्योः । द्रुणा सधस्थम् अश्नुषे

yad adbhiḥ pariṣicyase mṛjyamāno gabhastyoḥ | druṇā sadhastham aśnuṣe

When you are poured around with waters, being rubbed clean between the two hands, you reach your seat in the wooden (vessel).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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When thou art cleansed with both the hands and dipped in waters, with the wood. Thou comest to the gathering-place.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.7

प्र सोमाय व्यश्ववत् पवमानाय गायत । महे सहस्रचक्षसे

pra somāya vyaśvavat pavamānāya gāyata | mahe sahasracakṣase

Sing forth, as Vyaśva did, to Soma the self-purifying, to the great one with a thousand eyes.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Sing forth your songs, as Vyaṣva sang, to Soma Pavamâna, to, The Mighty One with thousand eyes;

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.8

यस्य वर्णम् मधुश्चुतꣳ हरिꣳ हिन्वन्त्य् अद्रिभिः । इन्दुम् इन्द्राय पीतये

yasya varṇam madhuścutaṁ hariṁ hinvanty adribhiḥ | indum indrāya pītaye

(He) whose honey-dripping hue, the tawny one, they urge on with the stones — the drop, for Indra to drink.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Whose coloured sap they drive with stones, the yellow meath-distilling juice, Indu for Indra, for his drink.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.9

तस्य ते वाजिनो वयꣳ विश्वा धनानि जिग्युषः । सखित्वम् आ वृणीमहे

tasya te vājino vayaṁ viśvā dhanāni jigyuṣaḥ | sakhitvam ā vṛṇīmahe

Of you, that prize-winner who has won all riches, we choose the friendship.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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We seek to gain the friendly love of thee that Strong and Mighty One, Of thee the winner of all wealth.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.10

वृषा पवस्व धारया मरुत्वते च मत्सरः । विश्वा दधान ओजसा

vṛṣā pavasva dhārayā marutvate ca matsaraḥ | viśvā dadhāna ojasā

Flow as a bull with your stream, and as the exhilarator for him who is accompanied by the Maruts, holding all things by (your) might.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Flow onward with thy stream, a Steer, inspiriting the Maruts' Lord, Winning all riches by thy might.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.11

तꣳ त्वा धर्तारम् ओण्यो३ः पवमान स्वर्दृशम् । हिन्वे वाजेषु वाजिनम्

taṁ tvā dhartāram oṇyo3ḥ pavamāna svardṛśam | hinve vājeṣu vājinam

You, that upholder of the two oṇī, O Pavamāna, beholder of the sun, I urge on, the prize-winner in the contests for prizes.

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

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I send thee forth to battle from the press, O Pavamâna, Strong, Sustainer, looker on the light.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.12

अया चित्तो विपानया हरिः पवस्व धारया । युजꣳ वाजेषु चोदय

ayā citto vipānayā hariḥ pavasva dhārayā | yujaṁ vājeṣu codaya

Perceived through this inspired (voice), flow, tawny one, with the stream; urge on (your) yoke-fellow in the contests.

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

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Acknowledged by this song of mine, flow, tawny-coloured, with thy stream Incite to battle thine ally.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.13

आ न इन्दो महीम् इषम् पवस्व विश्वदर्शतः । अस्मभ्यꣳ सोम गातुवित्

ā na indo mahīm iṣam pavasva viśvadarśataḥ | asmabhyaṁ soma gātuvit

Flow to us, O indu, great refreshment, you who are visible to all; be a finder of the way for us, O Soma.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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O Indu, visible to all pour out for us abundant food: Soma, be thou our prosperer.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.14

आ कलशा अनूषतेन्दो धाराभिर् ओजसा । एन्द्रस्य पीतये विश

ā kalaśā anūṣatendo dhārābhir ojasā | endrasya pītaye viśa

The jars have roared out, O indu; with your streams, with might, enter into Indra for the drinking.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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The pitchers, Indu, with thy streams have sung aloud in vigorous might Enter them, and let Indra drink.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.15

यस्य ते मद्यꣳ रसꣳ तीव्रꣳ दुहन्त्य् अद्रिभिः । स पवस्वाभिमातिहा

yasya te madyaṁ rasaṁ tīvraṁ duhanty adribhiḥ | sa pavasvābhimātihā

You whose intoxicating, sharp juice they milk out with the stones — flow as the slayer of plotters.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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O thou whose potent gladdening juice they milk out with the stones, flow on, Destroyer of our enemies.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.16

राजा मेधाभिर् ईयते पवमानो मनाव् अधि । अन्तरिक्षेण यातवे

rājā medhābhir īyate pavamāno manāv adhi | antarikṣeṇa yātave

The king, Pavamāna, is sped on by the wise thoughts, upon man, so as to travel by way of the midspace.

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

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King Pavamâna is implored with holy songs, on man's behalf, To travel through the firmament.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.17

आ न इन्दो शतग्विनꣳ गवाम् पोषꣳ स्वश्व्यम् । वहा भगत्तिम् ऊतये

ā na indo śatagvinaṁ gavām poṣaṁ svaśvyam | vahā bhagattim ūtaye

Bring to us, O indu, a hundredfold thriving of cows, rich in horses, a portion of fortune, for (our) aid.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Bring us, O Indu, hundredfold increase of kine, and noble steeds, The gift of fortune for our help.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.18

आ नः सोम सहो जुवो रूपꣳ न वर्चसे भर । सुष्वाणो देववीतये

ā naḥ soma saho juvo rūpaṁ na varcase bhara | suṣvāṇo devavītaye

Bring to us, Soma, force and swift powers, and form, as it were, for splendour, when you are pressed for the gods' banquet.

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

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Pressed for the banquet of the Gods, O Soma, bring us might, and speed, Like beauty for a brilliant show.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.19

अर्षा सोम द्युमत्तमो ऽभि द्रोणानि रोरुवत् । सीदञ् छ्येनो न योनिम् आ

arṣā soma dyumattamo 'bhi droṇāni roruvat | sīdañ chyeno na yonim ā

Flow, Soma, most brilliant, bellowing toward the wooden vats, settling like a falcon in its nest.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Soma, flow on exceeding bright with loud roar to the wooden vats, Falcon-like resting in thine home.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.20

अप्सा इन्द्राय वायवे वरुणाय मरुद्भ्यः । सोमो अर्षति विष्णवे

apsā indrāya vāyave varuṇāya marudbhyaḥ | somo arṣati viṣṇave

Winning the waters, Soma flows for Indra, for Vāyu, for Varuṇa, for the Maruts, for Viṣṇu.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Soma, the Water-winner flows to Indra, Vâyu, Varuṇa, To Vishṇu and the Marut host.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.21

इषꣳ तोकाय नो दधद् अस्मभ्यꣳ सोम विश्वतः । आ पवस्व सहस्रिणम्

iṣaṁ tokāya no dadhad asmabhyaṁ soma viśvataḥ | ā pavasva sahasriṇam

Setting refreshment for our offspring, flow for us, Soma, from every side, thousandfold.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Soma , bestowing food upon our progeny, from every sides, Pour on us riches thousandfold

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.22

ये सोमासः परावति ये अर्वावति सुन्विरे । ये वादः शर्यणावति

ye somāsaḥ parāvati ye arvāvati sunvire | ye vādaḥ śaryaṇāvati

The somas that are pressed far away, those near at hand, or those in Śaryaṇāvat;

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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The Soma juices which have been expressed afar or near at hand, Or there on Saryanavan's bank,

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.23

य आर्जीकेषु कृत्वसु ये मध्ये पस्त्यानाम् । ये वा जनेषु पञ्चसु

ya ārjīkeṣu kṛtvasu ye madhye pastyānām | ye vā janeṣu pañcasu

those that are among the Ārjīkas, among the Kṛtvans, those in the midst of the settlements, or those among the five peoples —

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Those pressed among Ârjîkas, pressed among the active, in men's homes, Or pressed among the Races Five-

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.24

ते नो वृष्टिꣳ दिवस् परि पवन्ताम् आ सुवीर्यम् । सुवाना देवास इन्दवः

te no vṛṣṭiṁ divas pari pavantām ā suvīryam | suvānā devāsa indavaḥ

let them flow rain for us from heaven, and good manly strength — the divine drops, being pressed.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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May these celestial drops, expressed, pour forth upon us, as they flow, Rain from the heavens apd hero strength.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.25

पवते हर्यतो हरिर् गृणानो जमदग्निना । हिन्वानो गोर् अधि त्वचि

pavate haryato harir gṛṇāno jamadagninā | hinvāno gor adhi tvaci

The longed-for tawny one flows, praised by Jamadagni, urged on upon the cow's hide.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Urged forward o'er the ox-hide flows the Lovely One of tawny hue, Lauded by Jamadagni's song.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.26

प्र शुक्रासो वयोजुवो हिन्वानासो न सप्तयः । श्रीणाना अप्सु मृञ्जत

pra śukrāso vayojuvo hinvānāso na saptayaḥ | śrīṇānā apsu mṛñjata

Forth (go) the bright ones, speeding with vigour, like steeds that are urged on; blended (with milk), they are burnished in the waters.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Like horses urged to speed, the drops, bright, stirring vital power, when blent With milk, are beautified in streams.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.27

तꣳ त्वा सुतेष्व् आभुवो हिन्विरे देवतातये । स पवस्वानया रुचा

taṁ tvā suteṣv ābhuvo hinvire devatātaye | sa pavasvānayā rucā

You, whom the busy ones urge on at the pressings for the service of the gods — flow with this radiance.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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So they who toil with juices send thee forward for the Gods' repast: So with this splendour flow thou on.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.28

आ ते दक्षम् मयोभुवꣳ वह्निम् अद्या वृणीमहे । पान्तम् आ पुरुस्पृहम्

ā te dakṣam mayobhuvaṁ vahnim adyā vṛṇīmahe | pāntam ā puruspṛham

We choose today your skill that brings gladness, (you) the draught-horse (of the rite) — (you) the drink, the much-desired.

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

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We choose to-day that chariot-steed of thine, the Strong, that brings us bliss, The Guardian, the desire of all,

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.29

आ मन्द्रम् आ वरेण्यम् आ विप्रम् आ मनीषिणम् । पान्तम् आ पुरुस्पृहम्

ā mandram ā vareṇyam ā vipram ā manīṣiṇam | pāntam ā puruspṛham

(We choose) the gladdening, the choiceworthy, the inspired, the thoughtful — the drink, the much-desired.

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

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The Excellent, the Gladdener, the Sage with heart that understands, The Guardian, the desire of all;

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 9 65.30

आ रयिम् आ सुचेतुनम् आ सुक्रतो तनूष्व् आ । पान्तम् आ पुरुस्पृहम्

ā rayim ā sucetunam ā sukrato tanūṣv ā | pāntam ā puruspṛham

(We choose) wealth, (we choose) good understanding, (we choose it) into (our) bodies, O you of good resolve — the drink, the much-desired.

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

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Who for ourselves, O thou Most Wise, is wealth and fair intelligence, The Guardian, the desire of all.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)