Religion
Sama Veda II.4.1.17: Soma, the dweller on the hills, effused, hath
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)
1. Soma, the dweller on the hills, effused, hath flowed into the sieve.
All-bounteous art thou in carouse.
2. Thou art a holy bard, a Sage; the meath offspring of thy sap:
All bounteous art thou in carouse.
3. All-d6ties of one accorcl have come that they may drink of thee:
All-bounteous art thou in carouse.
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MLA
Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.4.1.17: Soma, the dweller on the hills, effused, hath.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/204/.
Chicago
Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.4.1.17: Soma, the dweller on the hills, effused, hath.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/204/.
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