पुनीषेpunīṣe वामरक्षसंvāmarakṣasaṃ मनीषांmanīṣāṃ सोममिन्द्रायsomamindrāya वरुणायvaruṇāya जुह्वतjuhvat |

घर्तप्रतीकामुषसंghṛtapratīkāmuṣasaṃ नna देवींdevīṃ ताtā नोno यामन्नुरुष्यतामभीकेyāmannuruṣyatāmabhīke ||
FOR you I deck a harmless hymn, presenting the Soma juice to Varuṇa and Indra-
A hymn that shines like heavenly Dawn with fatness. May they be near us on the march and guard us.
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सपर्धन्तेspardhante वाvā उu देवहूयेdevahūye अत्रatra येषुyeṣu धवजेषुdhvajeṣu दिद्यवःdidyavaḥ पतन्तिpatanti |

युवंyuvaṃ तानिन्द्रावरुणावमित्रानtānindrāvaruṇāvamitrān हतंhataṃ पराचःparācaḥ शर्वाśarvā विषूचःviṣūcaḥ ||
Here where the arrows fall amid the banners both hosts invoke the Gods in emulation.
O Indra-Varuṇa, smite back those-our foemen,yea, smite them withyour shaft to every quarter.
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आपश्चिदāpaścid धिdhi सवयशसःsvayaśasaḥ सदस्सुsadassu देवीरिन्द्रंdevīrindraṃ वरुणंvaruṇaṃ देवताdevatā धुःdhuḥ |

कर्ष्टीरन्योkṛṣṭīranyo धारयतिdhārayati परविक्ताpraviktā वर्त्राण्यन्योvṛtrāṇyanyo अप्रतीनिapratīni हन्तिhanti ||
Self-lucid in their seats, e’en heavenly Waters endowed with Godhead Varuṇa and Indra.
One of these holds the folk distinct and sundered, the Other smites and slays resistless foemen.
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सsa सुक्रतुरतचिदस्तुsukraturtacidastu होताhotā यya आदित्यāditya शवसाśavasā वांvāṃ नमस्वानnamasvān |

आववर्तदवसेāvavartadavase वांvāṃ हविष्मानसदितhaviṣmānasadit सsa सुवितायsuvitāya परयस्वानprayasvān ||
Wise be the priest and skilled in Law Eternal, who with his sacred gifts and oration.
Brings you to aid us with your might, Ādityas: let him have viands to promote his welfare.
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इयमिन्द्रंiyamindraṃ वरुणमष्टvaruṇamaṣṭa मेme गीःghīḥ ...... ||
May this my song reach Varuṇa and Indra, and, strongly urging, win me sons and offspring.
To the Gods’ banquet may we go with riches. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods with blessings.
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