9.22.1
ए॒ते सोमा॑स आ॒शवो॒ रथा॑ इव॒ प्र वा॒जिन॑: | सर्गा॑: सृ॒ष्टा अ॑हेषत ||
THESE rapid Soma-streams have stirred themselves to motion like strong steeds, Like cars, like armies hurried forth.
Rigveda 9.22
HYMN XXII. SOMA PAVAMANA. · ७ काश्यपोऽसितो देवलो वा । पवमान: सोम: । गायत्री ।
9.22.1
ए॒ते सोमा॑स आ॒शवो॒ रथा॑ इव॒ प्र वा॒जिन॑: | सर्गा॑: सृ॒ष्टा अ॑हेषत ||
THESE rapid Soma-streams have stirred themselves to motion like strong steeds, Like cars, like armies hurried forth.
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9.22.2
ए॒ते वाता॑ इवो॒रव॑: प॒र्जन्य॑स्येव वृ॒ष्टय॑: | अ॒ग्नेरि॑व भ्र॒मा वृथा॑ ||
Swift as wide winds they lightly move, like rain-storms of Parjanya, like The flickering flames of burning fire.
9.22.3
ए॒ते पू॒ता वि॑प॒श्चित॒: सोमा॑सो॒ दध्या॑शिरः | वि॒पा व्या॑नशु॒र्धिय॑: ||
These Soma juices, blent with curds, purified, skilled in sacred hymns, Have gained by song their hearts'desire.
9.22.4
ए॒ते मृ॒ष्टा अम॑र्त्याः ससृ॒वांसो॒ न श॑श्रमुः | इय॑क्षन्तः प॒थो रज॑: ||
Immortal, cleansed, these drops, since first they flowed, have never wearied, fain To reach the regions and their paths.
9.22.5
ए॒ते पृ॒ष्ठानि॒ रोद॑सोर्विप्र॒यन्तो॒ व्या॑नशुः | उ॒तेदमु॑त्त॒मं रज॑: ||
Advancing they have travelled o’er the ridges of the earth and heaven, And this the highest realm of all.
9.22.6
तन्तुं॑ तन्वा॒नमु॑त्त॒ममनु॑ प्र॒वत॑ आशत | उ॒तेदमु॑त्त॒माय्य॑म् ||
Over the heights have they attained the highest thread that is spun out, And this which must be deemed most high.
9.22.7
त्वं सो॑म प॒णिभ्य॒ आ वसु॒ गव्या॑नि धारयः | त॒तं तन्तु॑मचिक्रदः ||
Thou, Soma, boldest wealth in kine which thou hast seized from niggard churls: Thou calledst forth the outspun thread.