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Rig Veda Book 9: Hymn 23

Rig Veda Book 9 Hymn 23

सोमा अस्र्ग्रमाशवो मधोर्मदस्य धारया |
अभि विश्वानिकाव्या ||
अनु परत्नास आयवः पदं नवीयो अक्रमुः |
रुचे जनन्त सूर्यम ||
आ पवमान नो भरार्यो अदाशुषो गयम |
कर्धि परजावतीरिषः ||
अभि सोमास आयवः पवन्ते मद्यं मदम |
अभि कोशं मधुश्चुतम ||
सोमो अर्षति धर्णसिर्दधान इन्द्रियं रसम |
सुवीरो अभिशस्तिपाः ||
इन्द्राय सोम पवसे देवेभ्यः सधमाद्यः |
इन्दो वाजं सिषाससि ||
अस्य पीत्वा मदानामिन्द्रो वर्त्राण्यप्रति |
जघान जघनच्च नु ||

somā asṛghramāśavo madhormadasya dhārayā |
abhi viśvānikāvyā ||
anu pratnāsa āyavaḥ padaṃ navīyo akramuḥ |
ruce jananta sūryam ||
ā pavamāna no bharāryo adāśuṣo ghayam |
kṛdhi prajāvatīriṣaḥ ||
abhi somāsa āyavaḥ pavante madyaṃ madam |
abhi kośaṃ madhuścutam ||
somo arṣati dharṇasirdadhāna indriyaṃ rasam |
suvīro abhiśastipāḥ ||
indrāya soma pavase devebhyaḥ sadhamādyaḥ |
indo vājaṃ siṣāsasi ||
asya pītvā madānāmindro vṛtrāṇyaprati |
jaghāna jaghanacca nu ||

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