Religion
Sama Veda II.2.1.1: Soma, as leader of the song, flow onward
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)
Religion
1. Soma, as leader of the song, flow onward with thy wondrous aid.
For holy lore of every sort!
2. Do thou as leader of the song, stirring the waters of the sea,
Flow onward, known to all mankind!
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MLA
Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.2.1.1: Soma, as leader of the song, flow onward.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/104/.
Chicago
Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.2.1.1: Soma, as leader of the song, flow onward.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/104/.
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