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Rig Veda 9.43

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

We will enrobe with sacred song the Lovely One who, as a Steed, Is decked with milk for rapturous joy.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

All songs of ours desiring grace adorn him in the ancient way, Indu for Indra, for his drink.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Soma flows on when purified, beloved and adorned with songs, Songs of the sage Medhyatithi.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

O Soma Pavamana, find exceeding glorious wealth for us, Wealth, Indu, fraught with boundless might.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Like courser racing to the prize Indu, the lover of the Gods, Roars, as he passes, in the sieve.

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English · Ralph T. H. Griffith

Flow on thy way to win us strength, to speed the sage who praises thee: Soma, bestow heroic power.

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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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