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Sama Veda II.9.1.2: This Brahman, comer at the due time, named

by The Rishis of the Sama Veda c. 1200–1000 BCE (traditional; uncertain)

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)

Religion

1. This Brahman, comer at the due time, named Indra, is renowned and praised.

2. To thee alone, O Lord of Strength, go, as it were, all songs of praise.

3. Like streams of water on their way, let bounties, Indra, flow from thee!

MLA

Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.9.1.2: This Brahman, comer at the due time, named.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/419/.

Chicago

Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.9.1.2: This Brahman, comer at the due time, named.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/419/.

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