Rig Veda 9.46.2: Mandala 9, Sukta 46, Mantra 2
Sukta 9.46
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (with explicit linkage to Vāyu as recipient/associate)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
परिष्कृतास इन्दवो योषेव पित्र्यावती । वायुं सोमा असृक्षत ॥
Transliteration
paríṣkṛtāsa índavo yóṣeva pitŕyāvatī | vāyúṁ sómā asṛkṣata ||
Translation
Vollkommen bereitet, die lichten Indu‑Tropfen — wie ein Mädchen, reich an väterlicher, ererbter Kraft — haben sich gelöst und zu Vāyu, dem bewegten Atem, hingeströmt.
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