eṣa kavir abhiṣṭutaḥ pavitre adhi tośate punāno ghnann apa sridhaḥ
This Sage, exalted by our lauds, flows to the purifying cloth, Scattering foes as he is cleansed.
Rig Veda
eṣa kavir abhiṣṭutaḥ pavitre adhi tośate punāno ghnann apa sridhaḥ
This Sage, exalted by our lauds, flows to the purifying cloth, Scattering foes as he is cleansed.
eṣa indrāya vāyave svarjit pari ṣicyate pavitre dakṣasādhanaḥ
As giving power and winning light, for Indra and for Vayu he Is poured upon the filtering-cloth.
eṣa nṛbhir vi nīyate divo mūrdhā vṛṣā sutaḥ somo vaneṣu viśvavit
The men conduct him, Soma, Steer, Omniscient, and the Head of Heaven, Effused into the vats of wood.
eṣa gavyur acikradat pavamāno hiraṇyayuḥ induḥ satrājid astṛtaḥ
Longing for kine, longing for gold hath Indu Pavamana lowed, Still Conqueror, never overcome.
eṣa sūryeṇa hāsate pavamāno adhi dyavi pavitre matsaro madaḥ
This Pavamana, gladdening draught, drops on the filtering cloth, and then Mounts up with Surya to the sky.
eṣa śuṣmy asiṣyadad antarikṣe vṛṣā hariḥ punāna indur indram ā
To Indra in the firmament this mighty tawny Steer hath flowed, This Indu, being purified.