This सुक्त reveres सोम as a divine entity bestowing wisdom, strength, and immortality upon its devotees. सोम , praised for its protective and invigorating qualities, is invoked to enhance life, health, and wealth. The hymns express a longing for सोम 's presence, likening it to paternal support, while beseeching its blessings for protection against adversities and fostering a close relationship with the gods rv-8-48 .