1. Now, verily, will I declare the exploits, mighty and true, of him the True and Mighty. In the Trikadrukas he drank the Soma then in its rapture Indra slew…

1. MINISTERS, bring the Soma juice for Indra, pour forth the gladdening liquor with the beakers.logeth ever To drink of this the Hero offer it to the Bull, for this…

1. THE Season was the parent, and when born therefrom it entered rapidly the floods wherein it grows. Thence was it full of sap, streaming with milky juice: the milk…

1. HE who, just born, chief God of lofty spirit by power and might became the Gods' protector, Before whose breath through greatness of his valour the two worlds trembled,…

1. HEAR thou my call, O Indra; be not heedless: thine may we be for thee to give us treasures; For these presented viands, seeking riches, increase thy strength like…

1.AGNI, first, loudly calling, like a Father, kindled by man upon the seat of worship. Clothed in his glory, deathless, keen of insight, must be adorned by all, the Strong,…

1. ACCUSTOMED to the Herald's place, the Herald hath seated him, bright, splendid, passing mighty, Whose foresight keeps the Law from violation, excellent, pure-tongued, bringing thousands, Agni. 2. Envoy art…

1. Now praise, as one who strives for strength, the harnessing of Agni's car, The liberal, the most splendid One; 2. Who, guiding worshippers aright, withers, untouched by age, the…

1. VASU, thou most youthful God, Bharata, Agni, bring us wealth, Excellent, splendid, much-desired. 2. Let no malignity prevail against us, either God's or man's. Save us from this and…

1. AGNI, accept this flaming brand, this waiting with my prayer on thee: Hear graciously these songs of praise. 2. With this hymn let us honour thee, seeker of horses,…