पितुंpituṃ नुnu सतोषंstoṣaṃ महोmaho धर्माणंdharmāṇaṃ तविषीमtaviṣīm |

यस्यyasya तरितोtrito वयोजसाvyojasā वर्त्रंvṛtraṃ विपर्वमर्दयतviparvamardayat ||
Now will I glorify Food that upholds great strength,
By whose invigorating power Trita rent Vṛtra limb from limb.
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सवादोsvādo पितोpito मधोmadho पितोpito वयंvayaṃ तवाtvā वव्र्महेvavṛmahe |

अस्माकमविताasmākamavitā भवbhava ||
O pleasant Food, O Food of meath, thee have we chosen for our own,
So be our kind protector thou.
1.187.2
उपupa नःnaḥ पितवाpitavā चरcara शिवःśivaḥ शिवाभिरूतिभिःśivābhirūtibhiḥ |

मयोभुरद्विषेण्यःmayobhuradviṣeṇyaḥ सखाsakhā सुशेवोsuśevo अद्वयाःadvayāḥ ||
Come hitherward to us, O Food, auspicious with auspicious help,
Health-bringing, not unkind, a dear and guileless friend.
1.187.3
तवtava तयेtye पितोpito रसrasa रजांस्यनुrajāṃsyanu विष्ठिताःviṣṭhitāḥ |

दिविdivi वाताvātā इवiva शरिताःśritāḥ ||
These juices which, O Food, are thine throughout the regions are diffused.
like winds they have their place in heaven.
1.187.4
तवtava तयेtye पितोpito ददतस्तवdadatastava सवादिष्ठsvādiṣṭha तेte पितोpito |

परpra सवाद्मानोsvādmāno रसानांrasānāṃ तुविग्रीवाtuvighrīvā इवेरतेiverate ||
These gifts of thine, O Food, O Food most sweet to taste,
These savours of thy juices work like creatures that have mighty necks.
1.187.5
तवेtve पितोpito महानांmahānāṃ देवानांdevānāṃ मनोmano हितामhitām |

अकारिakāri चारुcāru केतुनाketunā तवाहिमवसावधीतtavāhimavasāvadhīt ||
In thee, O Food, is set the spirit of great Gods.
Under thy flag brave deeds were done he slew the Dragon with thy help.
1.187.6
यददोyadado पितोpito अजगनajaghan विवस्वvivasva पर्वतानामparvatānām |

अत्राatrā चिनcin नोno मधोmadho पितो.अरंpito.araṃ भक्षायbhakṣāya गम्याःghamyāḥ ||
If thou be gone unto the splendour of the clouds,
Even from thence, O Food of meath, prepared for our enjoyment, come.
1.187.7
यदपामोषधीनांyadapāmoṣadhīnāṃ परिंशमारिशामहेpariṃśamāriśāmahe |

वातपेvātape पीवैदpīvaid भवbhava ||
Whatever morsel we consume from waters or from plants of earth, O Soma, wax thou fat thereby.
1.187.8
यतyat तेte सोमsoma गवाशिरोghavāśiro यवाशिरोyavāśiro भजामहेbhajāmahe |

वातापेvātāpe ...... ||
What Soma, we enjoy from thee in milky food or barley-brew, Vātāpi, grow thou fat thereby.
1.187.9
करम्भkarambha ओषधेoṣadhe भवbhava पीवोpīvo वर्क्कvṛkka उदारथिःudārathiḥ |

वातापेvātāpe ...... ||
O Vegetable, Cake of meal, he wholesome, firm, and strengthening: Vātāpi, grow thou fat thereby.
1.187.10
तंtaṃ तवाtvā वयंvayaṃ पितोpito वचोभिर्गावोvacobhirghāvo नna हव्याhavyā सुषूदिमsuṣūdima |

देवेभ्यस्त्वाdevebhyastvā सधमादमस्मभ्यंsadhamādamasmabhyaṃ तवाtvā सधमादमsadhamādam ||
O Food, from thee as such have we drawn forth with lauds, like cows, our sacrificial gifts,
From thee who banquetest with Gods, from thee who banquetest with us.
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