The सुक्त extols the purifying and nurturing qualities of सोम , symbolized as both a swift horse and a benevolent sustainer, uniting with consecrated waters and milk like a groom to a bride. Invoking divine blessings, सोम is asked to grant wealth, prosperity, and longevity to its worshippers, drawing a longing and reverent connection with deities [rv-9-93-1 ] rv • Book 9