Soma
quoted 14 times by 3 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Soma the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
10 quoted · 4 reported
8 neutral 2 endorsedin the voice of the poet/worshipper 3 , Soma 2 , the poet 2 , the priest-poet 2 , Plants (Oṣadhīs) 1 , poet/worshippers 1 , the maiden 1 , the worshippers 1 , the ṛṣis/singers 1
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in the voice of the poet/worshipper
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Rigveda Aufrecht (ed.) 7 neutral 1 endorsed 11 citations · 112 passages
The worshipper/poet repeatedly speaks directly to Soma in the imperative, commanding him to flow, purify himself, and grant blessings; this direct address recurs as the basic speech-act of the whole window.
O you of wide cattle-pasture, making safety on both sides, flow into the full intelligence;
maṇḍala 9 ¶ -
in the voice of poet/worshippers
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Sāmaveda Anonymous (Vedic) 1 neutral 1 endorsed 2 citations · 7 passages
The poets repeatedly issue the direct imperative 'flow, O Soma,' treating Soma as a personified addressee.
Flow, O Soma, great as the ocean, the father of gods, encompassing all dwellings.
prapāṭhaka 5 ¶ -
in the voice of Soma
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Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) Anonymous (Vedic) 1 citation
The verse explicitly frames the claim about the Waters' remedies as something Soma 'declared,' a reported speech act.
Soma declared to me that within the Waters are all remedies, and Agni who brings well-being to all.
kanda 1 ¶
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