तंtaṃ वोvo दस्मंdasmaṃ रतीषहंṛtīṣahaṃ वसोर्मन्दानमन्धसःvasormandānamandhasaḥ |

अभिabhi वत्संvatsaṃ नna सवसरेषुsvasareṣu धेनवdhenava इन्द्रंindraṃ गीर्भिर्नवामहेghīrbhirnavāmahe ||
O THUNDERER, zealous worshippers gave thee drink this time yesterday.
So, Indra, listen here to those who bring the laud: come near unto our dwellingplace.
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दयुक्षंdyukṣaṃ सुदानुंsudānuṃ तविषीभिराव्र्तंtaviṣībhirāvṛtaṃ गिरिंghiriṃ नna पुरुभोजसमpurubhojasam |

कषुमन्तंkṣumantaṃ वाजंvājaṃ शतिनंśatinaṃ सहस्रिणंsahasriṇaṃ मक्षूmakṣū गोमन्तमीमहेghomantamīmahe ||
Lord of Bay Steeds, fair-helmed, rejoice thee: this we crave. Here the disposers wait on thee.
Thy loftiest glories claim our lauds beside the juice, O Indra, Lover of the Song.
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नna तवाtvā बर्हन्तोbṛhanto अद्रयोadrayo वरन्तvaranta इन्द्रindra वीळवःvīḷavaḥ |

यदyad दित्ससिditsasi सतुवतेstuvate मावतेmāvate वसुvasu नकिषnakiṣ टदाṭadā मिनातिmināti तेte ||
Turning, as ’twere, to meet the Sun, enjoy from Indra all good things.
When he who will be born is born with power we look to treasures as our heritage.
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योद्धासिyoddhāsi करत्वाkratvā शवसोतśavasota दंसनाdaṃsanā विश्वाviśvā जाताभिjātābhi मज्मनाmajmanā |

आā तवायमर्कtvāyamarka ऊतयेūtaye ववर्ततिvavartati यंyaṃ गोतमाghotamā अजीजननajījanan ||
Praise him who sends us wealth, whose bounties injure none: good are the gifts which Indra. grants.
He is not worth with one who satisfies his wish: he turns his mind to giving boons.
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परpra हिhi रिरिक्षririkṣa ओजसाojasā दिवोdivo अन्तेभ्यसantebhyas परिpari |

नna तवाtvā विव्याचरजvivyācaraja इन्द्रindra पार्थिवमनुpārthivamanu सवधांsvadhāṃ ववक्षिथvavakṣitha ||
Thou in thy battles, Indra, art subduer of all hostile bands.
Father art thou, aIl-conquering, cancelling the curse, thou victor of the vanquisher.
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नकिःnakiḥ परिष्टिर्मघवनpariṣṭirmaghavan मघस्यmaghasya तेte यदyad दाशुषेdāśuṣe दशस्यसिdaśasyasi |

अस्माकंasmākaṃ बोध्युचथस्यbodhyucathasya चोदिताcoditā मंहिष्ठोmaṃhiṣṭho वाजसातयेvājasātaye ||
The Earth and Heaven clung close to thy victorious might as to their calf two mother-cows.
When thou attackest Vṛtra all the hostile bands shrink and faint, Indra, at thy wrath.
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