gaur dhayati marutāṃ śravasyur mātā maghonām yuktā vahnī rathānām
The Cow, the famous Mother of the wealthy Maruts, pours her milk: Both horses of the cars are yoked,-
Rig Veda
gaur dhayati marutāṃ śravasyur mātā maghonām yuktā vahnī rathānām
The Cow, the famous Mother of the wealthy Maruts, pours her milk: Both horses of the cars are yoked,-
yasyā devā upasthe vratā viśve dhārayante sūryāmāsā dṛśe kam
She in whose bosom all the Gods, and Sun and Moon for men to see, Maintain their everlasting Laws.
tat su no viśve arya ā sadā gṛṇanti kāravaḥ marutaḥ somapītaye
This all the pious sing to us, and sacred poets evermore: The Maruts to the Soma-draught
asti somo ayaṃ sutaḥ pibanty asya marutaḥ uta svarājo aśvinā
Here is the Soma ready pressed of this the Maruts drink, of this Self-luminous the Asvins drink.
pibanti mitro aryamā tanā pūtasya varuṇaḥ triṣadhasthasya jāvataḥ
Of this, moreover, purified, set in three places, procreant, Drink Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman.
uto nv asya joṣam āṃ indraḥ sutasya gomataḥ prātar hoteva matsati
And Indra, like the Herald Priest, desirous of the milky juice, At early morn will quaff thereof.
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When have the Princes gleamed and shone through waters as through troops of foes'? When hasten they whose might is pure?
kad vo adya mahānāṃ devānām avo vṛṇe tmanā ca dasmavarcasām
What favour do I claim this day of you great Deities, you who are Wondrously splendid in yourselves?
ā ye viśvā pārthivāni paprathan rocanā divaḥ marutaḥ somapītaye
1 call, to drink the Soma, those Maruts who spread all realms of earth And luminous regions of the sky.
tyān nu pūtadakṣaso divo vo maruto huve asya somasya pītaye
You, even such, pure in your might, you, O ye Maruts, I invoke From heaven to drink this Soma juice.
tyān nu ye vi rodasī tastabhur maruto huve asya somasya pītaye
The Maruts, those who have sustained and propped the heavens and earth apart, I call to drink this Soma juice.
tyaṃ nu mārutaṃ gaṇaṃ giriṣṭhāṃ vṛṣaṇaṃ huve asya somasya pītaye
That vigorous band of Maruts that abideth in the mountains, I Invoke to drink this Soma juice.
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