Sama Veda

अ एष दिवं व्यासरत्तिरो रजांस्यस्पृतः च् पवमानः स्वध्वरः

This one has spread out the sky, untouched, through the spaces of dust; the self-lawful, purifying one.

अ एष प्रत्नेन जन्मना देवो देवेभ्यः सुतः च् हरिः पवित्रे अर्षति

This one, with ancient birth, the god pressed for the gods, the tawny one, flows through the purifier.

अ एष उ स्य पुरुव्रतो जज्ञानो जनयन्निषः च् धारया पवते सुतः

This one, of many rites, being born, generates lights; pressed, he flows with his stream.

अ एष धिया यात्यण्व्य शूरो रथेभिराशुभिः च् गच्छन्निन्द्रस्य निष्कृतम्

This one goes with thought, subtle, a hero with swift chariots, approaching Indra’s dwelling.

अ एष पुरू धियायते बृहते देवतातये च् यत्रामृतास आशत

This one is invoked by many with thought for the great divine rite, where the immortals have sat.

अ एतं मृजन्ति मर्ज्यमुप द्रोणेष्वायवः च् प्रचक्राणं महीरिषः

This one, to be cleansed, is purified by the press-stones in the vessels, spreading abundant riches.

अ एष हितो वि नीयते ऽन्तः शुन्ध्यावता पथा च् यदी तुञ्जन्ति भूर्णयः

This one, set in place, is led forth along the path of purification, when the rollers urge him on.

अ एष रुक्मिभिरीयते वाजि शुभ्रेभिरंशुभिः च् पतिः सिन्धूनां भवन्

This one advances with golden beams, a steed with shining streams, becoming the lord of rivers.

अ एष शृङ्गाणि दोधुवच्छिशीते यूथ्यो वृषा च् नृम्णा दधान ओजसा

This one shakes his horns, the youthful bull of the herd, bearing manly strength and vigor.

अ एष वसूनि पिब्दनः परुषा ययिवां अति च् अव शादेषु गच्छति

This one, swelling with riches, has crossed the rough places, and goes down into the resting-places.

अ एतमु त्यं दश क्षिपो हरिं हिवन्ति यातवे च् स्वायुधं मदिन्तमम्

This tawny one, the ten fingers press for the journey, the most exhilarating, with his own weapon.

अ एष उ स्य वृषा रथो ऽव्या वारेभिरव्यत च् गच्छन्वाजं सहस्रिणम्

This one, his bull-chariot is guarded by coverings, going to the thousandfold prize.

अ एतं त्रितस्य योषणो हरिं हिन्वन्त्यद्रिभिः च् इन्दुमिन्द्राय पीतये

This tawny one, the women of Trita press with stones, the drop for Indra to drink.

अ एष स्य मानुषीष्वा श्येनो न विक्षु सीदति च् गच्छं जारो न योषितम्

This one, among men, sits like a falcon in the settlements, going like a lover to his beloved.

अ एष स्य मद्यो रसो ऽव चष्टे दिवः शिशुः च् य इन्दुर्वारमाविशत्

This intoxicating juice reveals itself, the child of heaven, the drop that has entered the covering.

अ एष स्य पीतये सुतो हरिरर्षति धर्णसिः च् क्रन्दन्योनिमभि प्रियम्

This pressed tawny one rushes for drinking, roaring, seeking his beloved abode.

अ एतं त्यं हरितो दश मर्मृज्यन्ते अपस्युवः च् याभिर्मदाय शुम्भते

This tawny one, the ten bright ones cleanse, with which he shines for exhilaration.

अ एष वाजी हितो नृभिर्विश्वविन्मनसस्पतिः च् अव्यो वारं वि धावति

This steed, set in motion by men, lord of all-knowing minds, swiftly runs unhindered to its goal.

अ एष पवित्रे अक्षरत्सोमो देवेभ्यः सुतः च् विश्वा धामान्याविशन्

This Soma, pressed for the gods, flows unceasingly through the purifier, entering all abodes.

अ एष देवः शुभायते ऽधि योनावमर्त्यः च् वृत्रहा देववीतमः

This god shines forth, immortal in his womb, slayer of Vritra, most beloved by the gods.

अ एष वृषा कनिक्रदद्दशभिर्जामिभिर्यतः च् अभि द्रोणानि धावति

This mighty one, roaring, urged by his kin in tenfold ways, rushes towards the vessels.

अ एष सूर्यमरोचयत्पवमानो अधि द्यवि च् पवित्रे मत्सरो मदः

This Pavamana has illuminated the sun in the sky; in the purifier, the exhilarating joy stirs.

अ एष सूर्येण हासते संवसानो विवस्वता च् पतिर्वाचो अदाभ्यः

This one, united with the radiant sun, beams with Vivasvat; master of speech, unassailable.

अ एष कविरभिष्टुतः पवित्रे अधि तोशते च् पुनानो घ्नन्नप द्विषः

This sage, praised and purified, delights in the purifier, cleansing and striking down the foes.

अ एष इन्द्राय वायवे स्वर्जित्परि षिच्यते च् पवित्रे दक्षसाधनः

This one, winning light, is poured for Indra and Vayu; in the purifier, he accomplishes skill.

अ एष नृभिर्वि नीयते दिवो मूर्धा वृषा सुतः च् सोमो वनेषु विश्ववित्

This Soma, bull and pressed, is led by men; he, knower of all, moves through the woods, head of heaven.

अ एष गव्युरचिक्रदत्पवमानो हिरण्ययुः च् इन्दुः सत्राजिदस्तृतः

This Pavamana, desiring cows, shines; golden-hued Indu, victorious in assemblies, is poured out.

अ एष शुष्म्यसिष्यददन्तरिक्षे वृषा हरिः च् पुनान इन्दुरिन्द्रमा

This powerful, golden one, purified, has surged in the midspace; Indu, cleansing, seeks Indra.

अ एष शुष्म्यदाभ्यः सोमः पुनानो अर्षति च् देवावीरघशंसहा

This Soma, purified, surges for the unassailable; godly, heroic, dispeller of evil speech.