Rigveda 10.073.09
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 73 · Verse 10.73.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
च॒क्रं यद॑स्या॒प्स्वा निष॑त्तमु॒तो तद॑स्मै॒ मध्विच्च॑च्छद्यात् । पृ॒थि॒व्यामति॑षितं॒ यदूधः॒ पयो॒ गोष्वद॑धा॒ ओष॑धीषु
cakraṃ yadasyāpsvā niṣattamuto tadasmai madhviccacchadyāt pṛthivyāmatiṣitaṃ yadūdhaḥ payo goṣvadadhā oṣadhīṣu
What wheel there was set upon the waters—let that be covered for him with sweet oil. What milk rested on the earth, what nectar the cows gave, and what the herbs offered—
When his thunderbolt rode everywhere in the firmament, it also subjugated the water to him; the waterwhich is let loose upon the earth puts milk into cows and herbs.
May the sweet Soma juices make him happy to cast his quoit that lies in depth of waters. Thou from the udder which o'er earth is fastened hast poured the milk into the kine and herbage.