पिबाpibā सोममभिsomamabhi यमुग्रyamughra तर्दtarda ऊर्वंūrvaṃ गव्यंghavyaṃ महिmahi गर्णानैन्द्रghṛṇānaindra |

विvi योyo धर्ष्णोdhṛṣṇo वधिषोvadhiṣo वज्रहस्तvajrahasta विश्वाviśvā वर्त्रममित्रियाvṛtramamitriyā शवोभिःśavobhiḥ ||
DRINK Soma, Mighty One, for which, when lauded, thou breakest through the cattle-stall, O Indra;
Thou who, O Bold One, armed with thunder smotest Vṛtra with might, and every hostile being.
6.17.1
सsa ईंīṃ पाहिpāhi यya रजीषीṛjīṣī तरुत्रोtarutro यःyaḥ शिप्रवानśipravān वर्षभोvṛṣabho योyo मतीनामmatīnām |

योyo गोत्रभिदghotrabhid वज्रभ्र्दvajrabhṛd योyo हरिष्ठाःhariṣṭhāḥ सsa इन्द्रindra चित्रानभिcitrānabhi तर्न्धिtṛndhi वाजानvājān ||
Drink it thou God who art impetuous victor, Lord of our hymns, with beauteousjaws, the Hero,
Render of kine-stalls, car-borne, thunder-wielding, so pierce thy way to wondrous strength, O Indra.
6.17.2
एवाevā पाहिpāhi परत्नथाpratnathā मन्दतुmandatu तवाtvā शरुधिśrudhi बरह्मbrahma वाव्र्धस्वोतगीर्भिःvāvṛdhasvotaghīrbhiḥ |

आविःāviḥ सूर्यंsūryaṃ कर्णुहिkṛṇuhi पीपिहीषोpīpihīṣo जहिjahi शत्रून्रभिśatrūnrabhi गाghā इन्द्रindra तर्न्धिtṛndhi ||
Drink as of old, and let the draught delight thee. hear thou our prayer and let our songs exalt thee.
Make the Sun visible, make food abundant, slaughter the foes, pierce through and free the cattle.
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तेte तवाtvā मदाmadā बर्हदिन्द्रbṛhadindra सवधावsvadhāva इमेime पीताpītā उक्षयन्तukṣayanta दयुमन्तमdyumantam |

महामनूनंmahāmanūnaṃ तवसंtavasaṃ विभूतिंvibhūtiṃ मत्सरासोmatsarāso जर्ह्र्षन्तjarhṛṣanta परसाहमprasāham ||
These gladdening drops, O Indra, Self-sustainer, quaffed shall augment thee in thy mighty splendour.
Yea, let the cheering drops delight thee greatly, great, perfect, strong, powerful, all-subduing.
6.17.4
येभिःyebhiḥ सूर्यमुषसंsūryamuṣasaṃ मन्दसानो.अवासयो.अपmandasāno.avāsayo.apa दर्ल्हानिdṛlhāni दर्द्रतdardrat |

महामद्रिंmahāmadriṃ परिpari गाghā इन्द्रindra सन्तंsantaṃ नुत्थाnutthā अच्युतंacyutaṃ सदससsadasas परिpari सवातsvāt ||
Gladdened whereby, bursting the firm enclosures, thou gavest splendour to the Sun and Morning.
The mighty rock that compassed in the cattle, ne’er moved, thou shookest from its seat, O Indra.
6.17.5
तवtava करत्वाkratvā तवtava तदtad दंसनाभिरामासुdaṃsanābhirāmāsu पक्वंpakvaṃ शच्याśacyā निni दीधःdīdhaḥ |

और्णोर्दुरaurṇordura उस्रियाभ्योusriyābhyo विvi दर्ळ्होदूर्वादdṛḷhodūrvād गाghā अस्र्जोasṛjo अङगिरस्वानaṅghirasvān ||
Thou with thy wisdom, power, and works of wonder, hast stored the ripe milk in the raw cows' udders
Unbarred the firm doors for the kine of Morning, and, with the Aṅgirases, set free the cattle.
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पप्राथpaprātha कषांkṣāṃ महिmahi दण्सोdaṇso वयुर्वीमुपvyurvīmupa दयांdyāṃ रष्वोṛṣvo बर्हदिन्द्रbṛhadindra सतभायःstabhāyaḥ |

अधारयोadhārayo रोदसीrodasī देवपुत्रेdevaputre परत्नेpratne मातराmātarā यह्वीyahvī रतस्यṛtasya ||
Thou hast spread out wide earth, a mighty marvel, and, high thyself, propped lofty heaven, O Indra.
Both worlds, whose Sons are Gods, thou hast supported, young, Mothers from old time ofholy Order.
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अधadha तवाtvā विश्वेviśve पुरpura इन्द्रindra देवाdevā एकंekaṃ तवसंtavasaṃ दधिरेdadhire भरायbharāya |

अदेवोadevo यदभ्यौहिष्टyadabhyauhiṣṭa देवानdevān सवर्षाताsvarṣātā वर्णतvṛṇata इन्द्रमत्रindramatra ||
Yea, Indra, all the Deities installed thee their one strong Champion in the van for battle.
What time the godless was the Gods’ assailant, Indra they chose to win the light of heaven.
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अधadha दयौश्चितdyauścit तेte अपapa साsā नुnu वज्रादvajrād दवितानमदdvitānamad भियसाbhiyasā सवस्यsvasya मन्योःmanyoḥ |

अहिंahiṃ यदिन्द्रोyadindro अभ्योहसानंabhyohasānaṃ निni चिदcid विश्वायुःviśvāyuḥ शयथेśayathe जघानjaghāna ||
Yea, e’en that heaven itself of old bent backward before thy bolt, in terror of its anger,
When Indra, life of every living creature, smote down within his lair the assailing Dragon.
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अधadha तवष्टाtvaṣṭā तेte महmaha उग्रughra वज्रंvajraṃ सहस्रभ्र्ष्टिंsahasrabhṛṣṭiṃ वव्र्तच्छताश्रिमvavṛtacchatāśrim |

निकाममरमणसंnikāmamaramaṇasaṃ येनyena नवन्तमहिंnavantamahiṃ संsaṃ पिणग्र्जीषिनpiṇaghṛjīṣin ||
Yea, Strong One! Tvaṣṭar turned for thee, the Mighty, the bolt with thousand spikes and hundred edges,
Eager and prompt at will, wherewith thou crushedst the boasting Dragon, O impetuous Hero.
6.17.10
वर्धानvardhān यंyaṃ विश्वेviśve मरुतःmarutaḥ सजोषाःsajoṣāḥ पचच्छतंpacacchataṃ महिषानिन्द्रmahiṣānindra तुभ्यमtubhyam |

पूषाpūṣā विष्णुस्त्रीणिviṣṇustrīṇi सरांसिsarāṃsi धावनdhāvan वर्त्रहणंvṛtrahaṇaṃ मदिरमंशुमस्मैmadiramaṃśumasmai ||
He dressed a hundred buffaloes, O Indra, for thee whom all accordant Maruts strengthen.
He, Pūṣan Viṣṇu, poured forth three great vessels to him, the juice that cheers, that slaughters Vṛtra.
6.17.11
आā कषोदोkṣodo महिmahi वर्तंvṛtaṃ नदीनांnadīnāṃ परिष्ठितमस्र्जpariṣṭhitamasṛja ऊर्मिमपामūrmimapām |

तासामनुtāsāmanu परवतpravata इन्द्रindra पन्थांpanthāṃ परार्दयोprārdayo नीचीरपसःnīcīrapasaḥ समुद्रमsamudram ||
Thou settest free the rushing wave of waters, the floods' great swell encompassed and obstructed.
Along steep slopes their course thou tumedst, Indra, directed downward, speeding to the ocean.
6.17.12
एवाevā ताtā विश्वाviśvā चक्र्वांसमिन्द्रंcakṛvāṃsamindraṃ महामुग्रमजुर्यंmahāmughramajuryaṃ सहोदामsahodām |

सुवीरंsuvīraṃ तवाtvā सवायुधंsvāyudhaṃ सुवज्रमाsuvajramā बरह्मbrahma नव्यमवसेnavyamavase वव्र्त्यातvavṛtyāt ||
So may our new prayer bring thee to protect us, thee well-armed Hero with thy bolt of thunder,
Indra, who made these worlds, the Strong, the ty, who never groweth old, the victory-giver.
6.17.13
सsa नोno वाजायvājāya शरवसśravasa इषेiṣe चca रायेrāye धेहिdhehi दयुमतdyumata इन्द्रindra विप्रानviprān |

भरद्वाजेbharadvāje नर्वतnṛvata इन्द्रindra सूरीनsūrīn दिविdivi चca समैधिsmaidhi पार्येpārye नna इन्द्रindra ||
So, Indra, form us brilliant holy singers for strength, for glory, and for food and riches.
Give Bharadvāja hero patrons, Indra Indra, be ours upon the day of trial.
6.17.14
अयाayā वाजंvājaṃ देवहितंdevahitaṃ सनेमsanema मदेमmadema शतहिमाःśatahimāḥ सुवीराःsuvīrāḥ ||
With this may we obtain strength God-appointed, and brave sons gladden us through a hundred winters.
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