Samaveda — Purvarchika — Chapter 6104
SV 1 6104.1
प्र तु द्रव परि कोशं नि षीद नृभिः पुनानो अभि वाजमर्ष । अश्वं न त्वा वाजिनं मर्जयन्तोऽच्छा बर्ही रशनाभिर्नयन्ति
pra tu drava pari kośaṃ ni ṣīda nṛbhiḥ punāno abhi vājamarṣa | aśvaṃ na tvā vājinaṃ marjayanto'cchā barhī raśanābhirnayanti
Run forth, then, settle down around in the vat; purified by the men, flow toward the prize. Grooming you like a prize-winning horse, they lead you with reins to the barhis.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Run onward to the reservoir and seat thee: cleansed by the men speed forward to the battle! Making thee glossy like an able courser, forth to the sacred grass with reins they lead thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.2
प्र काव्यमुशनेव ब्रुवाणो देवो देवानां जनिमा विवक्ति । महिव्रतः शुचिबन्धुः पावकः पदा वराहो अभ्येति रेभन्
pra kāvyamuśaneva bruvāṇo devo devānāṃ janimā vivakti | mahivrataḥ śucibandhuḥ pāvakaḥ padā varāho abhyeti rebhan
Uttering seer-wisdom like Uśanas, the god declares the births of the gods; of great ordinance, of pure kinship, purifying, the boar comes on foot, chanting.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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The God declares the deities' generations, like Uaana, proclaiming lofty wisdom. With brilliant kin, far-ruling, sanctifying, the wild boar, singing with his foot, advances.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.3
तिस्रो वाच ईरयति प्र वह्निरृतस्य धीतिं ब्रह्मणो मनीषां । गावो यन्ति गोपतिं पृच्छमानाः सोमं यन्ति मतयो वावशानाः
tisro vāca īrayati pra vahnirṛtasya dhītiṃ brahmaṇo manīṣāṃ | gāvo yanti gopatiṃ pṛcchamānāḥ somaṃ yanti matayo vāvaśānāḥ
The draught-bearer sends forth three voices, the vision of ṛta, the thought of the sacred formulation. The cows go asking after their herdsman; the thoughts go, bellowing, to Soma.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Three are the voices that the car-steed utters: he speaks the lore of prayer, the thought of Order. To the cows' master come the cows inquiring: the hymns with eager longing come to Soma.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.4
अस्य प्रेषा हेमना पूयमानो देवो देवेभिः समपृक्त रसं । सुतः पवित्रं पर्येति रेभन्मितेव सद्म पशुमन्ति होता
asya preṣā hemanā pūyamāno devo devebhiḥ samapṛkta rasaṃ | sutaḥ pavitraṃ paryeti rebhanmiteva sadma paśumanti hotā
Being purified by the urging, by the driving of him, the god has mingled his sap with the gods; pressed, he goes around the filter, chanting, like a hotṛ (going to) built seats full of cattle.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Made pure by this man's urgent zeal and impulse, the God hath with his juice the Gods pervaded. Pressed, singing, to the sieve he goes, as passes the Hotar to enclosures holding cattle.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.5
सोमः पवते जनिता मतीनां जनिता दिवो जनिता पृथिव्याः । जनिताग्नेर्जनिता सूर्यस्य जनितेन्द्रस्य जनितोत विष्णोः
somaḥ pavate janitā matīnāṃ janitā divo janitā pṛthivyāḥ | janitāgnerjanitā sūryasya janitendrasya janitota viṣṇoḥ
Soma flows clear, begetter of thoughts, begetter of heaven, begetter of earth, begetter of Agni, begetter of Sūrya, begetter of Indra and also of Viṣṇu.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Father of holy hymns Soma flows onward, the father of the earth, father of heaven; Father of Agni, Surya's generator, the father who begat Indra and Vishnu
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.6
अभि त्रिपृष्ठं वृषणं वयोधामाङ्गोषिणमवावशन्त वाणीः । वना वसानो वरुणो न सिन्धूर्वि रत्नधा दयते वार्याणि
abhi tripṛṣṭhaṃ vṛṣaṇaṃ vayodhāmāṅgoṣiṇamavāvaśanta vāṇīḥ | vanā vasāno varuṇo na sindhūrvi ratnadhā dayate vāryāṇi
Toward the three-backed bull, the bestower of vigour, the loud-singing one, the voices have bellowed. Clothing himself in the wooden vessels, like Varuṇa (in) the rivers, the treasure-giver distributes desirable things.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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To him, praiseworthy, sacred tones have sounded, Steer of the triple height, the life-bestower. Dwelling in wood, like Varuna, a river, lavishing treasure, he distributes blessings.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.7
अक्रान्त्समुद्रः प्रथमे विधर्मं जनयन्प्रजा भुवनस्य गोपाः । वृषा पवित्रे अधि सानो अव्ये बृहत्सोमो वावृधे स्वानो अद्रिः
akrāntsamudraḥ prathame vidharmaṃ janayanprajā bhuvanasya gopāḥ | vṛṣā pavitre adhi sāno avye bṛhatsomo vāvṛdhe svāno adriḥ
The ocean has strode into the first expanse, engendering the generations, the guardian of the world; the bull on the filter, on the height of sheep's wool—Soma has grown great, the sounding stone.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Guard of all being, generating creatures, loud roared the sea as highest law commanded. Strong, in the filter, on the fleecy summit, pressed from the stone, Soma hath waxen mighty.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.8
कनिक्रन्ति हरिरा सृज्यमानः सीदन्वनस्य जठरे पुनानः । नृभिर्यतः कृणुते निर्णिजं गामतो मतिं जनयत स्वधाभिः
kanikranti harirā sṛjyamānaḥ sīdanvanasya jaṭhare punānaḥ | nṛbhiryataḥ kṛṇute nirṇijaṃ gāmato matiṃ janayata svadhābhiḥ
The tawny one roars as he is let loose, sitting purified in the belly of the wood; held by the men he makes the cow his festal garment; from that he has engendered thought by his own powers.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Loud neighs the tawny steed when started, settling deep in the wooden vessel while they cleanse him. Led by the men he makes the milk his raiment; then shall he, of himself, engender worship.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.9
एष स्य ते मधुमां इन्द्र सोमो वृषा वृष्णः परि पवित्रे अक्षाः । सहस्रदाः शतदा भूरिदावा शश्वत्तमं बर्हिरा वाज्यस्थात्
eṣa sya te madhumāṃ indra somo vṛṣā vṛṣṇaḥ pari pavitre akṣāḥ | sahasradāḥ śatadā bhūridāvā śaśvattamaṃ barhirā vājyasthāt
This is that honeyed Soma of yours, Indra, the bull that has flowed for the bull around into the filter; thousand-giving, hundred-giving, giving abundantly, the prize-winner has stood upon the ever-renewed barhis.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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This thine own Soma, rich in meath, O Indra, the Strong, hath flowed into the Strong One's filter. The swift steed, bounteous, giving hundreds, thousands, hath reached the sacred grass which never fails him.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)
SV 1 6104.10
पवस्व सोम मधुमां ऋतावापो वसानो अधि सानो अव्ये । अव द्रोणानि घृतवन्ति रोह मदिन्तमो मत्सर इन्द्रपानः
pavasva soma madhumāṃ ṛtāvāpo vasāno adhi sāno avye | ava droṇāni ghṛtavanti roha madintamo matsara indrapānaḥ
Flow clear, Soma, honeyed, possessing ṛta, clothing yourself in the waters, on the height of sheep's wool; descend into the ghee-filled tubs, most intoxicating, exhilarating, the drink of Indra.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Flow onward, Soma, rich in meath, and holy, enrobed in waters, on the fleecy summit! Settle in vessels that are full of fatness, as cheering and most gladdening drink for Indra!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)