महीmahī दयावाप्र्थिवीdyāvāpṛthivī इहiha जयेष्ठेjyeṣṭhe रुचाrucā भवतांbhavatāṃ शुचयद्भिरśucayadbhir अर्कैःarkaiḥ |

यतyat सींsīṃ वरिष्ठेvariṣṭhe बर्हतीbṛhatī विमिन्वनviminvan रुवदruvad धोक्षाdhokṣā पप्रथानेभिरpaprathānebhir एवैःevaiḥ ||
MAY mighty Heaven and Earth, most meet for honour, be present here with light and gleaming splendours;
When, fixing them apart, vast, most extensive, the Steer roars loudly in far-reaching courses.
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देवीdevī देवेभिरdevebhir यजतेyajate यजत्रैरyajatrair अमिनतीaminatī तस्थतुरtasthatur उक्षमाणेukṣamāṇe |

रतावरीṛtāvarī अद्रुहाadruhā देवपुत्रेdevaputre यज्ञस्यyajñasya नेत्रीnetrī शुचयद्भिरśucayadbhir अर्कैःarkaiḥ ||
The Goddesses with Gods, holy with holy, the Two stand pouring out their rain, exhaustless:
Faithful and guileless, having Gods for children, leaders of sacrifice with shining splendours.
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सsa इतit सवपाsvapā भुवनेष्वbhuvaneṣv आसāsa यya इमेime दयावाप्र्थिवीdyāvāpṛthivī जजानjajāna |

उर्वीurvī गभीरेghabhīre रजसीrajasī सुमेकेsumeke अवंशेavaṃśe धीरःdhīraḥ शच्याśacyā समsam ऐरतairat ||
Sure in the worlds he was a skilful Craftsman, he who produced these Twain the Earth and Heaven.
Wise, with his power he brought both realms, together spacious and deep, well-fashioned, unsupported.
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नूnū रोदसीrodasī बर्हद्भिरbṛhadbhir नोno वरूथैःvarūthaiḥ पत्नीवद्भिरpatnīvadbhir इषयन्तीiṣayantī सजोषाःsajoṣāḥ |

उरूचीurūcī विश्वेviśve यजतेyajate निni पातंpātaṃ धियाdhiyā सयामsyāma रथ्यःrathyaḥ सदासाःsadāsāḥ ||
O Heaven and Earth, with one accord promoting, with high protection as of Queens, our welfare,
Far-reaching, universal, holy, guard us. May we, car-borne, through song be victors ever.
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परpra वामvām महिmahi दयवीdyavī अभ्यabhy उपस्तुतिमupastutim भरामहेbharāmahe |

शुचीśucī उपupa परशस्तयेpraśastaye ||
To both of you, O Heaven and Earth, we bring our lofty song of praise,
Pure Ones! to glorify you both.
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पुनानेpunāne तन्वाtanvā मिथःmithaḥ सवेनsvena दक्षेणdakṣeṇa राजथःrājathaḥ |

ऊह्याथेūhyāthe सनादsanād रतमṛtam ||
Ye sanctify each other's form, by your own proper might ye rule,
And from of old observe the Law.
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महीmahī मित्रस्यmitrasya साधथसsādhathas तरन्तीtarantī पिप्रतीpipratī रतमṛtam |

परिpari यज्ञंyajñaṃ निni षेदथुःṣedathuḥ ||
Furthering and fulfilling, ye, O Mighty, perfect Mitra's Law.
Ye sit around our sacrifice.
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