1. THIS very mighty one whom Gods commission, the Conqueror of cars, ever triumphant, Swift, fleet to battle, with uninjured fellies, even Tarksya for our weal will we call hither.…

1. THE sapient with their spirit and their mind behold the Bird adorned with all an Asura's magic might. Sages observe him in the ocean's inmost depth: the wise disposers…

1. WITH hymns of praise their sons have told aloud the Rbhus' mighty deeds. Who, all-supporting, have enjoyed the earth as, twere a mother cow. 2. Bring forth the God…

I. MAY Savitar the God, O Stones, stir you according to the Law: Be harnessed to the shafts, and press. 2. Stones, drive calamity away, drive ye away malevolence: Make…

1. WITH offering for success in fight whence Indra was victorious. With this, O Brahmanaspati, let us attain to royal sway. 2. Subduing those who rival us, subduing all malignities,…

1. BE with us; I have chosen thee: stand stedfast and immovable. Let all the people wish for thee let not thy kingship fall away. 2. Be even here; fall…

1. WITH all thy beauty come: the kine approaching with full udders follow on thy path. 2. Come with kind thoughts, most liberal, rousing the warrior's hymn of praise, with…

1. FOR Ita's sake who pressed the juice, thou, Indra, didst protect his car, And hear the Soma-giver's call. 2. Thou from his skin hast borne the head of the…

1. MAY the Bright God drink glorious Soma-mingled meath, giving the sacrifice's lord uninjured life; He who, wind-urged, in person guards our offspring well, hath nourished them with food and…

1. MAY the wind blow upon our Cows with healing: may they eat herbage full of vigorous juices. May they drink waters rich in life and fatness: to food that…