कूष्ठोkūṣṭho देवावdevāv अश्विनाद्याaśvinādyā दिवोdivo मनावसूmanāvasū |

तचtac छरवथोchravatho वर्षण्वसूvṛṣaṇvasū अत्रिरatrir वामvām आā विवासतिvivāsati ||
WHERE in the heavens are ye to-day, Gods, Aśvins, rich in constancy?
Hear this, ye excellent as Steers: Atri inviteth you to come.
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कुहkuha तयाtyā कुहkuha नुnu शरुताśrutā दिविdivi देवाdevā नासत्याnāsatyā |

कस्मिन्नkasminn आā यतथोyatatho जनेjane कोko वांvāṃ नदीनांnadīnāṃ सचाsacā ||
Where are they now? Where are the Twain, the famed Nāsatyas, Gods in heaven?
Who is the man ye strive to reach? Who of your suppliants is with you?
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कंkaṃ याथःyāthaḥ कंkaṃ हha गछथःghachathaḥ कमkam अछाachā युञ्जाथेyuñjāthe रथमratham |

कस्यkasya बरह्माणिbrahmāṇi रण्यथोraṇyatho वयंvayaṃ वामvām उश्मसीष्टयेuśmasīṣṭaye ||
Whom do ye visit, whom approach? to whom direct your harnessed car?
With whose devotions are ye pleased? We long for you to further us.
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पौरंpauraṃ चिदcid धयdhy उदप्रुतमudaprutam पौरpaura पौरायpaurāya जिन्वथःjinvathaḥ |

यदyad ईंīṃ गर्भीततातयेghṛbhītatātaye सिंहमsiṃham इवiva दरुहसdruhas पदेpade ||
Ye, Strengtheners, for Paura stir the filler swimming in the flood,
Advancing to be captured like a lion to the ambuscade.
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परpra चयवानाजcyavānāj जुजुरुषोjujuruṣo वव्रिमvavrim अत्कंatkaṃ नna मुञ्चथःmuñcathaḥ |

युवाyuvā यदीyadī कर्थःkṛthaḥ पुनरpunar आā काममkāmam रण्वेṛṇve वध्वःvadhvaḥ ||
Ye from cyavana worn with age removed his skin as ’twere a robe.
So, when ye made him young again, he stirred the longing of a dame.
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अस्तिasti हिhi वामvām इहiha सतोताstotā समसिsmasi वांvāṃ संद्र्शिsaṃdṛśi शरियेśriye |

नूnū शरुतमśrutam मma आā गतमghatam अवोभिरavobhir वाजिनीवसूvājinīvasū ||
Here is the man who lauds you both: to see your glory are we here.
Now bear me, come with saving help, ye who are rich in store of wealth.
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कोko वामvām अद्यadya पुरूणामpurūṇām आā वव्नेvavne मर्त्यानामmartyānām |

कोko विप्रोvipro विप्रवाहसाvipravāhasā कोko यज्ञैरyajñair वाजिनीवसूvājinīvasū ||
Who among many mortal men this day hath won you to himself?
What bard, accepters of the bard? Who, rich in wealth! with sacrifice?
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आā वांvāṃ रथोratho रथानांrathānāṃ येष्ठोyeṣṭho यात्वyātv अश्विनाaśvinā |

पुरूpurū चिदcid अस्मयुसasmayus तिरtira आङगूषोāṅghūṣo मर्त्येष्वmartyeṣv आā ||
O Aśvins, may your car approach, most excellent of cars for speed.
Through many regions may our praise pass onward among mortal men.
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शमśam ऊū षुṣu वामvām मधूयुवास्माकमmadhūyuvāsmākam अस्तुastu चर्क्र्तिःcarkṛtiḥ |

अर्वाचीनाarvācīnā विचेतसाvicetasā विभिःvibhiḥ शयेनेवśyeneva दीयतमdīyatam ||
May our laudation of you Twain, lovers of meath! be sweet to you.
Fly hitherward, ye wise of heart, like falcons with your winged steeds.
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अश्विनाaśvinā यदyad धdha कर्हिkarhi चिचcic छुश्रूयातमchuśrūyātam इमंimaṃ हवमhavam |

वस्वीरvasvīr ऊū षुṣu वामvām भुजःbhujaḥ पर्ञ्चन्तिpṛñcanti सुsu वामvām पर्चःpṛcaḥ ||
O Aśvins, when at any time ye listen to this call of mine,
For you is dainty food prepared: they mix refreshing food for you.
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