{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/rigveda/rv09005.htm","path":"hin/rigveda/rv09005.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rigveda/rv09005.htm","text":"Rig Veda, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896]\n1. ENKINDLED, Pavamana, Lord, sends forth his light on, every side\n In friendly show, the bellowing Bull.\n 2 He, Pavamana, Self-produced, speeds onward sharpening his horns:\n He glitters through the firmament.\n 3 Brilliant like wealth, adorable, with splendour Pavamana shines,\n Mightily with the streams of meath.\n 4 The tawny Pavamana, who strews from of old the grass with might,\n Is worshipped, God amid the Gods.\n 5 The golden, the Celestial Doors are lifted with their frames on high,\n By Pavamana glorified.\n 6 With passion Pavamana longs for the great lofty pair, well-formed\n Like beauteous maidens, Night and Dawn\n 7 Both Gods who look on men I call, Celestial Heralds: Indra's Self\n Is Pavamana, yea, the Bull.\n 8 This, Pavamana's sacrifice, shall the three beauteous Goddesses,\n Sarasvat\u012b and Bh\u0101rat\u012b and I\u1e37\u0101, Mighty One, attend.\n 9 1 summon Tva\u1e63\u1e6dar hither, our protector, champion, earliest-born,\n Indu is Indra, tawny Steer; Pavamana is Praj\u0101pati.\n 10 O Pavamana, with the meath in streams anoint Vanaspati,\n The ever-green. the golden-hued, refulgent, with a thousand boughs.\n 11 Come to the consecrating rite of Pavamana, all ye Gods,\u2014\n V\u0101yu, S\u016brya, B\u1e5bhaspati, Indra, and Agni, in accord.","title":"Rig Veda: Rig-Veda, Book 9: HYMN V \u0100pr\u012bs.","type":"page"}