Sukta 18

परि सुवानो गिरिष्ठाः पवित्रे सोमो अक्षाः। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

pari suvāno giriṣṭhāḥ pavitre somo akṣāḥ | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

THOU, Soma, dweller on the hills, effused, hast flowed into the sieve,: All-bounteous art thou in carouse.

त्वं विप्रस्त्वं कविर्मधु प्र जातमन्धसः। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

tvaṁ viprastvaṁ kavirmadhu pra jātamandhasaḥ | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

Thou art a sacred Bard, a Sage; the meath is offipring of thy sap: All-bountcous art thou in carouse.

तव विश्वे सजोषसो देवासः पीतिमाशत। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

tava viśve sajoṣaso devāsaḥ pītimāśata | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

All Deities of one accord have come that they may drink of thee: All-bounteous art thou in carouse.

आ यो विश्वानि वार्या वसूनि हस्तयोर्दधे। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

ā yo viśvāni vāryā vasūni hastayordadhe | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

He who containeth in his hands all treasures much to be desired: All-bounteous art thou in carouse.

य इमे रोदसी मही सं मातरेव दोहते। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

ya ime rodasī mahī saṁ mātareva dohate | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

Who milketh out this mighty Pair, the Earth and Heaven, like mother kine All-bounteous art thou in carouse.

परि यो रोदसी उभे सद्यो वाजेभिरर्षति। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

pari yo rodasī ubhe sadyo vājebhirarṣati | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

Who in a moment mightily floweth around these two world-halvcs: All-bounteous art thou in carouse.

स शुष्मी कलशेष्वा पुनानो अचिक्रदत्। मदेषु सर्वधा असि॥

sa śuṣmī kalaśeṣvā punāno acikradat | madeṣu sarvadhā asi ||

The Strong One, being purified, hath in the pitchers cried aloud: All-bounteous art thou in carouse.