samiddho viśvatas patiḥ pavamāno vi rājati prīṇan vṛṣā kanikradat
Enkindled, Pavamana, Lord, sends forth his light on, every side In friendly show, the bellowing Bull.
Rig Veda
samiddho viśvatas patiḥ pavamāno vi rājati prīṇan vṛṣā kanikradat
Enkindled, Pavamana, Lord, sends forth his light on, every side In friendly show, the bellowing Bull.
tanūnapāt pavamānaḥ śṛṅge śiśāno arṣati antarikṣeṇa rārajat
He, Pavamana, Self-produced, speeds onward sharpening his horns: He glitters through the firmament.
īᄆenyaḥ pavamāno rayir vi rājati dyumān madhor dhārābhir ojasā
Brilliant like wealth, adorable, with splendour Pavamana shines, Mightily with the streams of meath.
barhiḥ prācīnam ojasā pavamāna stṛṇan hariḥ deveṣu deva īyate
The tawny Pavamana, who strews from of old the grass with might, Is worshipped, God amid the Gods.
ud ātair jihate bṛhad dvāro devīr hiraṇyayīḥ pavamānena suṣṭutāḥ
The golden, the Celestial Doors are lifted with their frames on high, By Pavamana glorified.
suśilpe bṛhatī mahī pavamāno vṛṣaṇyati naktoṣāsā na darśate
With passion Pavamana longs for the great lofty pair, well-formed Like beauteous maidens, Night and Dawn
ubhā devā nṛcakṣasā hotārā daivyā huve pavamāna indro vṛṣā
Both Gods who look on men I call, Celestial Heralds: Indra's Self Is Pavamana, yea, the Bull.
bhāratī pavamānasya sarasvatīᄆā mahī imaṃ no yajñam ā gaman tisro devīḥ supeśasaḥ
This, Pavamana's sacrifice, shall the three beauteous Goddesses, Sarasvati and Bharati and Ila, Mighty One, attend.
tvaṣṭāram agrajāṃ gopām puroyāvānam ā huve indur indro vṛṣā hariḥ pavamānaḥ prajāpatiḥ
1 summon Tvashtar hither, our protector, champion, earliest-born, Indu is Indra, tawny Steer; Pavamana is Prajapati.
vanaspatim pavamāna madhvā sam aṅgdhi dhārayā sahasravalśaṃ haritam bhrājamānaṃ hiraṇyayam
O Pavamana, with the meath in streams anoint Vanaspati, The ever-green. the golden-hued, refulgent, with a thousand boughs.
viśve devāḥ svāhākṛtim pavamānasyā gata vāyur bṛhaspatiḥ sūryo 'gnir indraḥ sajoṣasaḥ
Come to the consecrating rite of Pavamana, all ye Gods,- Vayu, Surya, Brihaspati, Indra, and Agni, in accord.