Ṛgveda · Sūkta 9.3

9.3.1

ए॒ष दे॒वो अम॑र्त्यः पर्ण॒वीरि॑व दीयति ।
अ॒भि द्रोणा॑न्या॒सद॑म् ॥

This immortal god flows and shines toward the wooden vats, like a winged bird.

ए॒ष दे॒वो वि॒पा कृ॒तो अति॒ ह्वरां॑सि धावति ।
पव॑मानो॒ अदा॑भ्यः ॥

This god, prepared by the skilled one, runs across the obstacles; purifying himself, he is unassailable.

ए॒ष दे॒वो वि॑प॒न्युभिः॒ पव॑मान ऋता॒युभिः॑ ।
हरि॒र्वाजा॑य मृज्यते ॥

This god, purified with the inspired singers and the lovers of order, is cleansed for strength like the tawny Hari.

ए॒ष विश्वा॑नि॒ वार्या॒ शूरो॒ यन्नि॑व॒ सत्व॑भिः ।
पव॑मानः सिषासति ॥

This hero, going like a warrior among the strong, desires to win all the goods worth winning, purifying himself.

ए॒ष दे॒वो र॑थर्यति॒ पव॑मानो दशस्यति ।
आ॒विष्कृ॑णोति वग्व॒नुम् ॥

This god drives his chariot swiftly; purifying himself, he bestows gifts generously and openly reveals the singer.

ए॒ष विप्रै॑र॒भिष्टु॑तो अ॒पो दे॒वो वि गा॑हते ।
दध॒द्रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑ ॥

This god, praised by the inspired seers, plunges into the waters, bestowing treasures on the giver.

ए॒ष दिवं॒ वि धा॑वति ति॒रो रजां॑सि॒ धार॑या ।
पव॑मानः॒ कनि॑क्रदत् ॥

This Soma runs toward heaven, cutting across the regions with its flow; as it is purified, it roars.

ए॒ष दिवं॒ व्यास॑रत्ति॒रो रजां॒स्यस्पृ॑तः ।
पव॑मानः स्वध्व॒रः ॥

This Soma flows out to heaven, crossing the regions, unharmed; as it is purified, it makes the sacrifice flow well.

ए॒ष प्र॒त्नेन॒ जन्म॑ना दे॒वो दे॒वेभ्यः॑ सु॒तः ।
हरिः॑ प॒वित्रे॑ अर्षति ॥

This Soma, a god by his ancient birth, pressed out for the gods, the tawny one flows through the filter.

ए॒ष उ॒ स्य पु॑रुव्र॒तो ज॑ज्ञा॒नो ज॒नय॒न्निषः॑ ।
धार॑या पवते सु॒तः ॥

This very Soma, of many vows, born and generating the juices of nourishment, flows with his stream; pressed out, he is purified.