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purity and glory of life, any power physical, social or

divine that leads to satyam (truth), shivam (goodness),

and sundaram (beauty) of life, anything, power and

person that gives us an experience of sacchidananda,

the real, the intelligent and the blissful state of the life

divine. In short, Soma is satyam, shivam and sundaram,

the sat, the chit and the ananda of life. It is not restricted

to a particular herb and a particular drink. The meaning

of soma is open-ended on the positive side of life and

living joy.)

690. Pavamana Soma Devata, Madhucchanda Vaishva-

mitra °Rshi

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Rak¶ohå vi‹va car¶aƒir abhi yonim ayohate.

Droƒe sadhastham åsadat.

You are the destroyer of negativity, destructivity

and evil and darkness, you are universal watcher and

guardian of all that is, you are centre of the origin and

end of existence, veiled in impenetrable womb of gold,

you are ever on the move yet settled and constant in the

house of life. (Soma is Divinity Itself.) (Rg. 9-1-2)

691. Pavamana Soma Devata, Madhucchanda Vaishva-

mitra °Rshi

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Varivo dhåtamo bhuvo ma~nhi¶¢ho vætrahan-

tama¨. Par¶i rådho maghonåm.

Be the highest giver of the cherished wealth of

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