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    "chapter": 94
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    "n": 94,
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-94:1",
        "text": "translated by"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-94:2",
        "text": "1. LET these speak loudly forth; let us speak out aloud: to the loud speaking Pressing-stones address the speech;"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-94:3",
        "text": "When, rich with Soma juice, Stones of the mountain, ye, united, swift to Indra bring the sound of praise."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-94:4",
        "text": "2. They speak out like a hundred, like a thousand men: they cry aloud to us with their green-tinted mouths,"
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-94:5",
        "text": "While, pious Stones, they ply their task with piety, and, even before the Hotar, taste the offered food."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-94:6",
        "text": "3. Loudly they speak, for they have found the savoury meath: they make a humming sound over the meat prepared."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-94:7",
        "text": "As they devour the branch of the Red-coloured Tree, these, the well-pastured Bulls, have uttered bellowings."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-94:8",
        "text": "4. They cry aloud, with strong exhilarating drink, calling on Indra now, for they have found the meath."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-94:9",
        "text": "Bold, with the sisters they have danced, embraced by them, making the earth reecho with their ringing sound."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-94:10",
        "text": "5. The Eagles have sent forth their cry aloft in heaven; in the sky's vault the dark impetuous ones have danced."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-94:11",
        "text": "Then downward to the nether stone's fixt place they sink, and, splendid as the Sun, effuse their copious stream."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-94:12",
        "text": "6. Like strong ones drawing, they have put forth all their strength: the Bulls, harnessed together, bear the chariot-poles."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-94:13",
        "text": "When they have bellowed, panting, swallowing their food, the sound of their loud snorting is like that of steeds."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-94:14",
        "text": "7. To these who have ten workers and a tenfold girth, to these who have ten yoke-straps and ten binding thongs,"
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-94:15",
        "text": "To these who bear ten reins, the eternal, sing ye praise, to these who bear ten car-poles, ten when they are yoked."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "RV10-94:16",
        "text": "8. These Stones with ten conductors, rapid in their course, with lovely revolution travel round and round."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "RV10-94:17",
        "text": "They have been first to drink the flowing Soma juice, first to enjoy the milky fluid of the stalk."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "RV10-94:18",
        "text": "9. These Soma-eaters kiss Indra's Bay-coloured Steeds: draining. the stalk they sit upon the ox's hide."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "RV10-94:19",
        "text": "Indra, when he hath drunk Soma-nicath drawn by them, waxes in strength, is famed, is mighty as a Bull."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "RV10-94:20",
        "text": "10. Strong is your stalk; ye, verily, never shall be harmed; ye have refreshment, ye are ever satisfied."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "RV10-94:21",
        "text": "Fair are ye, as it were, through splendour of his wealth, his in whose sacrifice, O Stones, ye find delight."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "RV10-94:22",
        "text": "11. Bored deep, but not pierced through with holes, are ye, O Stones, not loosened, never weary, and exempt from death,"
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "RV10-94:23",
        "text": "Eternal, undiseased, moving in sundry ways, unthirsting, full of fatness, void of all desire."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "RV10-94:24",
        "text": "12. Your fathers, verily, stand firm from age to age: they, loving rest, are not dissevered from their seat."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "RV10-94:25",
        "text": "Untouched by time, ne'er lacking green plants and green trees, they with their voice have caused the heavens and earth to hear."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "RV10-94:26",
        "text": "13. This, this the Stones proclaim, what time they are disjoined, and when with ringing sounds they move and drink the balm."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "RV10-94:27",
        "text": "Like tillers of the ground when they are sowing seed, they mix the Soma, nor, devouring, diminish it."
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "RV10-94:28",
        "text": "14. They have raised high their voice for juice, for sacrifice, striking the Mother earth as though they danced thereon."
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "RV10-94:29",
        "text": "So loose thou too his thought who hath effused the sap, and let the Stones which we are honouring be disjoined."
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