उपेमस्र्क्षिupemasṛkṣi वाजयुर्वचस्यांvājayurvacasyāṃ चनोcano दधीतdadhīta नाद्योnādyo गिरोghiro मेme |

अपांapāṃ नपादाशुहेमाnapādāśuhemā कुवितkuvit सsa सुपेशससsupeśasas करतिkarati जोषिषदjoṣiṣad धिdhi ||
EAGER for spoil my flow of speech I utter: may the Floods' Child accept my songs with favour.
Will not the rapid Son of Waters make them lovely, for he it is who shall enjoy them?
2.35.1
इमंimaṃ सवस्मैsvasmai हर्दhṛda आā सुतष्टंsutaṣṭaṃ मन्त्रंmantraṃ वोचेमvocema कुविदस्यkuvidasya वेदतvedat |

अपांapāṃ नपादसुर्यस्यnapādasuryasya मह्नाmahnā विश्वान्यर्योviśvānyaryo भुवनाbhuvanā जजानjajāna ||
To him let us address the song well-fashioned, forth from the heart. Shall he not understand it'
The friendly Son of Waters by the greatness of Godhead hath produced all things existing.
2.35.2
समन्याsamanyā यन्त्युपyantyupa यन्त्यन्याःyantyanyāḥ समानमूर्वंsamānamūrvaṃ नद्यःnadyaḥ पर्णन्तिpṛṇanti |

तमूtamū शुचिंśuciṃ शुचयोśucayo दीदिवांसमपांdīdivāṃsamapāṃ नपातंnapātaṃ परिpari तस्थुरापःtasthurāpaḥ ||
Some floods unite themselves and others join them: die sounding rivers fill one common storehouse.
On every side the bright Floods have encompassed the bright resplendent Offspring of the Waters.
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तमस्मेराtamasmerā युवतयोyuvatayo युवानंyuvānaṃ मर्म्र्ज्यमानाःmarmṛjyamānāḥ परिpari यन्त्यापःyantyāpaḥ |

सsa शुक्रेभिःśukrebhiḥ शिक्वभीśikvabhī रेवदस्मेrevadasme दीदायानिध्मोdīdāyānidhmo घर्तनिर्णिगप्सुghṛtanirṇighapsu ||
The never-sullen waters, youthful Maidens, carefully decking, wait on him the youthful.
He with bright rays shines forth in splendid beauty, unfed with wood, in waters, oil-enveloped.
2.35.4
अस्मैasmai तिस्रोtisro अव्यथ्यायavyathyāya नारीर्देवायnārīrdevāya देवीर्दिधिषन्त्यन्नमdevīrdidhiṣantyannam |

कर्ताkṛtā इवोपivopa हिhi परसर्स्रेprasarsre अप्सुapsu सsa पीयूषंpīyūṣaṃ धयतिdhayati पूर्वसूनामpūrvasūnām ||
To him three Dames are offering food to feed him, Goddesses to the God whom none may injure.
Within the waters hath he pressed, as hollows, and drinks their milk who now are first made mothers.
2.35.5
अश्वस्यात्रaśvasyātra जनिमास्यjanimāsya चca सवर्द्रुहोsvardruho रिषःriṣaḥ सम्प्र्चःsampṛcaḥ पाहिसूरीनpāhisūrīn |

आमासुāmāsu पूर्षुpūrṣu परोparo अप्रम्र्ष्यंapramṛṣyaṃ नारातयोnārātayo विvi नशनnaśan नान्र्तानिnānṛtāni ||
Here was the horse's birth; his was the sunlight. Save thou our princes from the oppressor's onslaught.
Him, indestructible, dwelling at a distance in forts unwrought lies and ill spirits reach not.
2.35.6
सवsva आā दमेdame सुदुघाsudughā यस्यyasya धेनुःdhenuḥ सवधांsvadhāṃ पीपायpīpāya सुभ्वन्नमत्तिsubhvannamatti |

सोso अपांapāṃ नपादूर्जयन्नप्स्वन्तर्वसुदेयायnapādūrjayannapsvantarvasudeyāya विधतेvidhate विvi भातिbhāti ||
He, in whose mansion is the teeming Milch-cow, swells the Gods’ nectar and cats noble viands.
The Son of Waters, gathering strength in waters, shines for his worshipper to give him treasures.
2.35.7
योyo अप्स्वाapsvā सुचिनाsucinā दैव्येनdaivyena रतावाजस्रṛtāvājasra उर्वियाurviyā विभातिvibhāti |

वयाvayā इदन्याidanyā भुवनान्यस्यbhuvanānyasya परpra जायन्तेjāyante वीरुधश्चvīrudhaśca परजाभिःprajābhiḥ ||
He who in waters with his own pure Godhead shines widely, law-abiding, everlasting—
The other worlds are verily his branches, and plants are born of him with all their offspring.
2.35.8
अपांapāṃ नपादाnapādā हयस्थादुपस्थंhyasthādupasthaṃ जिह्मानामूर्ध्वोjihmānāmūrdhvo विद्युतंvidyutaṃ वसानःvasānaḥ |

तस्यtasya जयेष्ठंjyeṣṭhaṃ महिमानंmahimānaṃ वहन्तीर्हिरण्यवर्णाःvahantīrhiraṇyavarṇāḥ परिpari यन्तिyanti यह्वीःyahvīḥ ||
The Waters’ Son hath risen, and clothed in lightning ascended up unto the curled cloud's bosom;
And bearing with them his supremest glory the Youthful Ones, gold-coloured, move around him.
2.35.9
हिरण्यरूपःhiraṇyarūpaḥ सsa हिरण्यसन्द्र्गपांhiraṇyasandṛghapāṃ नपातnapāt सेदुsedu हिरण्यवर्णःhiraṇyavarṇaḥ |

हिरण्ययातhiraṇyayāt परिpari योनेर्निषद्याyonerniṣadyā हिरण्यदाhiraṇyadā ददत्यन्नमस्मैdadatyannamasmai ||
Golden in form is he, like gold to look on, his colour is like gold, the Son of Waters.
When he is seated fresh from golden birthplace those who present their gold give food to feed him.
2.35.10
तदस्यानीकमुतtadasyānīkamuta चारुcāru नामापीच्यंnāmāpīcyaṃ वर्धतेvardhate नप्तुरपामnapturapām |

यमिन्धतेyamindhate युवतयःyuvatayaḥ समित्थाsamitthā हिरण्यवर्णंhiraṇyavarṇaṃ घर्तमन्नमस्यghṛtamannamasya ||
This the fair name and this the lovely aspect of him the Waters’ Son increase in secret.
Whom here the youthful Maids together kindle, his food is sacred oil of golden colour.
2.35.11
अस्मैasmai बहूनामवमायbahūnāmavamāya सख्येsakhye यज्ञैर्विधेमyajñairvidhema नमसाnamasā हविर्भिःhavirbhiḥ |

संsaṃ सानुsānu मार्ज्मिmārjmi दिधिषामिdidhiṣāmi बिल्मैर्दधाम्यन्नैःपरिbilmairdadhāmyannaiḥpari वन्दvanda रग्भिःṛghbhiḥ ||
Him, nearest Friend of many, will we worship with sacrifice. and reverence and oblation.
I make his back to shine, with chips provide him; I offer food and with my songs exalt him.
2.35.12
सsa ईंīṃ वर्षाजनयतvṛṣājanayat तासुtāsu गर्भंgharbhaṃ सsa ईंīṃ सिशुर्धयतिsiśurdhayati तंtaṃ रिहन्तिrihanti |

सोso अपांapāṃ नपादनभिम्लातवर्णो.अन्यस्येवेहnapādanabhimlātavarṇo.anyasyeveha तन्वाtanvā विवेषviveṣa ||
The Bull hath laid his own life-germ Within them. He sucks them as an infant, and they kiss him.
He, Son of Waters, of unfading colour, hath entered here as in another's body.
2.35.13
अस्मिनasmin पदेpade परमेparame तस्थिवांसमध्वस्मभिर्विश्वहाtasthivāṃsamadhvasmabhirviśvahā दीदिवांसामdīdivāṃsām |

आपोāpo नप्त्रेnaptre घर्तमन्नंghṛtamannaṃ वहन्तीःvahantīḥ सवयमत्कैःsvayamatkaiḥ परिpari दीयन्तिdīyanti यह्वीःyahvīḥ ||
While here he dwelleth in sublimest station, resplendent with the rays that never perish,
The Waters, bearing oil to feed their offspring, flow, Youthful Ones, in wanderings about him.
2.35.14
अयांसमग्नेayāṃsamaghne सुक्षितिंsukṣitiṃ जनायायांसमुjanāyāyāṃsamu मघवद्भ्यःmaghavadbhyaḥ सुव्र्क्तिमsuvṛktim |

विश्वंviśvaṃ तदtad ...... ||
Agni, I gave good shelter to the people, and to the princes goodly preparation.
Blessed is all that Gods regard with favour. Loud may we speak, with heroes, in assembly.
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