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सुषोमा • (suṣómā) stem, f
- (geography) Soan (a river in Pakistan)
- (Vedic religion) the Soan river personified as a goddess
c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE,
Ṛgveda 10.75.5:
- इ॒मं मे॑ गङ्गे यमुने सरस्वति॒ शुतु॑द्रि॒ स्तोमं॑ सचता॒ परु॒ष्ण्या।
अ॒सि॒क्न्या म॑रुद्वृधे वि॒तस्त॒यार्जी॑कीये शृणु॒ह्या सु॒षोम॑या॥- imáṃ me gaṅge yamune sarasvati śútudri stómaṃ sacatā páruṣṇyā́.
asiknyā́ marudvṛdhe vitástayā́rjīkīye śṛṇuhyā́ suṣómayā. - Accept this my praise, Gaṅgā, Yamunā, Sarasvatī, Śutudri, Paruṣṇi, Marudvṛdha with Asiknī, and Vitastā; listen, Ārjikīya with Suṣomā.
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