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Rig Veda

Rig Veda 4.46

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Drink the best draught of Soma-juice, O Vayu, at our holy rites: For thou art he who drinketh first.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Come, team-drawn, with thy hundred helps, with Indra, seated in the car, Vaya, and drink your fill of juice.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

May steeds a thousand bring you both, Indra. and Vayu, hitherward To drink the Soma, to the feagt.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

For ye, O Indra-Vayu, mount the golden seated car that aids The sacrifice, that reaches heaven.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

On far-refulgent chariot come unto the man who offers gifts: Come, Indra-Vayu, hitherward.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Here, Indra-Vayu, is the juice: drink it, accordant with the Gods, Within the giver's dwelling-place.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Hither, O Indra-Vayu, be your journey here unyoke your steeds, Here for your draught of Soma juice.

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Sanskrit text: Oliver Hellwig, The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (DCS), 2010–2024. CC BY 4.0. · Source ↗

Sanskrit text from The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (DCS) by Oliver Hellwig, 2010–2024, https://github.com/OliverHellwig/sanskrit, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Changes: sentence parts joined per verse; only verses the DCS numbers are included (8483 of the Ṛgveda's 10,552).

Ralph T. H. Griffith's translation (1896–97). It is dated, and scholars now read many verses differently. A few verses Griffith left untranslated or moved to an appendix are not included.

Ralph T. H. Griffith, The Hymns of the Rigveda, 2nd edition (Benares: E. J. Lazarus, 1896–97). Public domain. Text from English Wikisource, checked against Internet Archive scans of the 1896–97 printing. · Source ↗

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