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Rigveda 9.066.12

Rigveda · Mandala 9, Sukta 66 · Verse 9.66.12

rigvedamandala-9sukta-66शतं वैखानसा:पवमान: सोम:१९-२१ अग्नि: पवमान:गायत्री१८ अनुष्टुप्Deity HymnSoma SuktaPurificationInspirationdeity-hymnsoma-sukta

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Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

अच्छा॑ समु॒द्रमिन्द॒वोऽस्तं॒ गावो॒ न धे॒नवः॑ । अग्म॑न्नृ॒तस्य॒ योनि॒मा

acchā samudramindavo'staṃ gāvo na dhenavaḥ agmannṛtasya yonimā

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The mighty sea became like Indra’s realm; the cows, not mere milch‑beasts, came from the womb of Nrit.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The Soma-juices go to the ocean, as kine to their stall; they go the plural ce of sacrifice.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

Like milch-kine coming home, the drops of Soma juice have reached the lake, Have reached the place of sacrifice.