Rigveda 5.006.09
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 6 · Verse 5.6.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
उ॒भे सु॑श्चन्द्र स॒र्पिषो॒ दर्वी॑ श्रीणीष आ॒सनि॑ । उ॒तो न॒ उत्पु॑पूर्या उ॒क्थेषु॑ शवसस्पत॒ इषं॑ स्तो॒तृभ्य॒ आ भ॑र
ubhe suścandra sarpiṣo darvī śrīṇīṣa āsani uto na utpupūryā uktheṣu śavasaspata iṣaṃ stotṛbhya ā bhara
Both, O bright moon, sat like serpents in their courses; in hymns they were made to overflow, O lord of beasts — this is the portion granted to the worshipers.
Giver of delight, you receive into your mouth the two ladles (full) of butter; so may you fulfil (our desires), lord of strength, at our solemn rites; bring, Agni, food to your adorers.
Thou, brilliant God, within thy mouth warmest both ladies of the oil. So fill us also, in our hymns, abundantly, O Lord of Strength,Bring food to those who sing thy praise.