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    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:13Z",
    "language": "en",
    "book": "rig-veda-book-10",
    "chapter": 9
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    "n": 9,
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    "title": "",
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-9:1",
        "text": "translated by"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-9:2",
        "text": "1. YE, Waters, are beneficent: so help ye us to energy"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-9:3",
        "text": "That we may look on great delight."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-9:4",
        "text": "2. Give us a portion of the sap, the most auspicious that ye have,"
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-9:5",
        "text": "Like mothers in their longing love."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-9:6",
        "text": "3. To you we gladly come for him to whose abode ye send us on;"
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-9:7",
        "text": "And, Waters, give us procreant strength."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-9:8",
        "text": "4. The Waters. be to us for drink, Goddesses for our aid and bliss:"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-9:9",
        "text": "Let them stream to us health and strength."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-9:10",
        "text": "5. 1 beg the Floods to give us balm, these Queens who rule o'er precious things,"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-9:11",
        "text": "And have supreme control of men."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-9:12",
        "text": "6. Within the Waters-Soma thus hath told me-dwell all balms that heal,"
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-9:13",
        "text": "And Agni, he who blesseth all."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-9:14",
        "text": "7. O Waters, teem with medicine to keep my body safe from harm,"
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-9:15",
        "text": "So that I long may see the Sun."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "RV10-9:16",
        "text": "8. Whatever sin is found in me, whatever evil I have wrought,"
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "RV10-9:17",
        "text": "If I have lied or falsely sworn, Waters, remove it far from me."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "RV10-9:18",
        "text": "9. The Waters I this day have sought, and to their moisture have we come:"
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "RV10-9:19",
        "text": "O Agni, rich in milk, come thou, and with thy splendour cover me."
      }
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