आ त्वा हर्यन्तं प्रयुजो जनानां रथे वहन्तु हरिशिप्रमिन्द्र । पिबा यथा प्रतिभृतस्य मध्वो हर्यन् यज्ञं सधमादे दशोणिम्
Let your tawny-cheeked horses draw you, Indra, among the people; drink as you desire the sweet beverage, delight in the sacrifice, in the assembly, O tawny one.
अपाः पूर्वेषां हरिवः सुतानामथो इदं सवनं केवलं ते । ममद्धि सोमं मधुमन्तमिन्द्र सत्रा वृषं जठर आ वृषस्व
Of the earlier pressed Somas, O tawny one, and now this exclusive libation is yours; drink the honeyed Soma, Indra, fill your belly with the mighty, the bull's strength.
अप्सु धूतस्य हरिवः पिबेह नृभिः सुतस्य जठरं पृणस्व । मिमिक्षुर्यमद्रय इन्द्र तुभ्यं तेभिर्वर्धस्व मदमुक्थवाहः
O Indra, drink here the pressed Soma, purified in the waters, together with men; fill your belly with the libation. Desiring to be intoxicated, the Soma-juices are prepared for you; grow strong with them, O bringer of exhilaration and hymns.
प्रोग्रां पीतिं वृष्ण इयर्मि सत्यां प्रयै सुतस्य हर्यश्व तुभ्यम् । इन्द्र धेनाभिरिह मादयस्व धीभिर्विश्वाभिः शच्या गृणानः
I offer to you, Indra of the bay steeds, the true and powerful drink of the pressed Soma. Rejoice here, Indra, with the nourishing streams, delighting in all the hymns and with your might praised by our songs.
ऊती शचीवस्तव वीर्येण वयो दधाना उशिज ऋतज्ञाः । प्रजावदिन्द्र मंसो दुरोणे तस्थुर्गृणन्तः सधमाद्यासः
With your protection, O possessor of power, and with your strength, the wise and truthful singers, bearing vigor, have taken their place in the home, O Indra, praising you, desiring to share the feast.
यो जात एव प्रथमो मनस्वान् देवो देवान् क्रतुना पर्यभूषत्। यस्य शुष्माद्रोदसी अभ्यसेतां नृम्णस्य मह्ना स जनास इन्द्रः
He who, being born, was the first and most powerful, the god who surpassed the other gods by his will; by whose might heaven and earth are kept apart—he, among men, is Indra.
यः पृथिवीं व्यथमानामदृंहद्यः पर्वतान् प्रकुपितामरम्णात्। यो अन्तरिक्षं विममे वरीयो यो द्यामस्तभ्नात्स जनास इन्द्रः
He who made firm the trembling earth, who calmed the angry mountains; who measured out the wide midspace, who propped up the sky—he, among men, is Indra.
यो हत्वाहिमरिणात्सप्त सिन्धून् यो गा उदाजदपधा वलस्य । यो अश्मनोरन्तरग्निं जजान संवृक्समत्सु स जनास इन्द्रः
He who, having slain the serpent, released the seven rivers; who freed the cows confined by Vala; who generated fire between two stones in the contests—he, among men, is Indra.
येनेमा विश्वा च्यवना कृतानि यो दासं वर्णमधरं गुहाकः । श्वघ्नीव यो जिगीवां लक्षमाददर्यः पुष्टानि स जनास इन्द्रः
He by whom all these moving things were set in motion; who hid the Dasa race, the lower color, in secret; who, like a hunter of dogs, seized the wealth of the living—he, among men, is Indra.
यं स्मा पृच्छन्ति कुह सेति घोरमुतेमाहुर्नैषो अस्तीत्येनम् । सो अर्यः पुष्टीर्विज इवा मिनाति श्रदस्मै धत्त स जनास इन्द्रः
He whom people ask, 'Where is he?' in fear, and some say, 'He does not exist'—he, the noble one, diminishes the wealth of the prosperous as if splitting it; faith is placed in him—he, among men, is Indra.
यो रध्रस्य चोदिता यः कृशस्य यो ब्रह्मणो नाधमानस्य कीरेः । युक्तग्राव्णो योऽविता सुशिप्रः सुतसोमस्य स जनास इन्द्रः
He who is the helper of the weak, the poor, the singer who is not supported; who protects the one with yoked stones, O fair-jawed one, of the pressed Soma—he, among men, is Indra.
यस्याश्वासः प्रदिशि यस्य गावो यस्य ग्रामा यस्य विश्वे रथासः । यः सूर्यं य उषसं जजान यो अपां नेता स जनास इन्द्रः
He whose horses are in every direction, whose cows, whose villages, whose chariots are everywhere; who created the sun and the dawn, who is the leader of the waters—he, among men, is Indra.
यं क्रन्दसी संयती विह्वयेते परेऽवरे उभया अमित्राः । समानं चिद्रथमातस्थिवांसा नाना हवेते स जनास इन्द्रः
He whom the two wailing, bound ones call upon, both near and far, all enemies; even those standing on the same chariot call upon him with different voices—he, among men, is Indra.
यस्मान् न ऋते विजयन्ते जनासो यं युध्यमाना अवसे हवन्ते । यो विश्वस्य प्रतिमानं बभूव यो अच्युतच्युत्स जनास इन्द्रः
Without whom people do not win; whom those fighting call for help; who became the measure of all things, who shakes the unshakable—he, among men, is Indra.
यः शस्वतो मह्येनो दधानान् अमन्यमानां छर्वा जघान । यः शर्धते नानुददाति शृध्यां यो दस्योर्हन्ता स जनास इन्द्रः
He who struck down the arrogant, ever-proud ones, who thought themselves invincible; who does not let the hostile one escape, who is the slayer of the Dasyu—he, among men, is Indra.
यः शम्भरं पर्वतेषु क्षियन्तं चत्वारिंश्यां शरद्यन्वविन्दत्। ओजायमानं यो अहिं जघान दानुं शयानं स जनास इन्द्रः
He who found Sambara dwelling among the mountains for forty years; who struck down the swelling serpent, who slew the sleeping Danu—he, among men, is Indra.
यः शम्भरं पर्यतरत्कसीभिर्योऽचारुकास्नापिबत्सुतस्य । अन्तर्गिरौ यजमानं बहुं जनं यस्मिन्न् आमूर्छत्स जनास इन्द्रः
He who overcame Sambara with the Kasis; who drank the Soma of the Asnās; in whose presence, within the mountain, the sacrificing, abundant people were overwhelmed—he, among men, is Indra.
यः सप्तरश्मिर्वृषभस्तुविष्मान् अवासृजत्सर्तवे सप्त सिन्धून् । यो रौहिणमस्फुरद्वज्रबाहुर्द्यामारोहन्तं स जनास इन्द्रः
He, the bull of seven rays, mighty, who released the seven rivers to flow; who, with the thunderbolt in his arm, struck down Rauhina as he ascended to the sky—he, among men, is Indra.
द्यावा चिदस्मै पृथिवी ममेते शुष्माच्चिदस्य पर्वता भयन्ते । यः सोमपा निचितो वज्रबाहुर्यो वज्रहस्तः स जनास इन्द्रः
Even heaven and earth are subject to him, and the mountains fear his might; he who drinks Soma, whose arms are of thunder, who holds the thunderbolt—he, among men, is Indra.
यः सुन्वन्तमवति यः पचन्तं यः शंसन्तं यः शशमानमूती । यस्य ब्रह्म वर्धनं यस्य सोमो यस्येदं राधः स जनास इन्द्रः
He who protects the one who presses, who cooks, who praises, who seeks help; for whom the hymn is strength, for whom Soma is, to whom this wealth belongs—he, among men, is Indra.
जातो व्यख्यत्पित्रोरुपस्थे भुवो न वेद जनितुः परस्य । स्तविष्यमाणो नो यो अस्मद्व्रता देवानां स जनास इन्द्रः
Born and manifest in the lap of his parents, he does not know the origin of another; he who is to be praised by us, who follows our vows, among the gods, that is Indra, O people.
यः सोमकामो हर्यश्वः सूरिर्यस्माद्रेजन्ते भुवनानि विश्वा । यो जघान शम्बरं यश्च शुष्णं य एकवीरः स जनास इन्द्रः
He who desires Soma, the swift-bayed, the wise one, from whom all beings tremble; he who slew Shambara and also Shushna, the sole hero—he, O people, is Indra.
यः सुन्वते पचते दुध्र आ चिद्वाजं दर्दर्षि स किलासि सत्यः । वयं त इन्द्र विश्वह प्रियासः सुवीरासो विदथमा वदेम
He who, even for the one who presses and cooks, grants the prize—indeed, you are true; may we, O Indra, always dear to you, strong in men, speak forth at the assembly.
अस्मा इदु प्र तवसे तुराय प्रयो न हर्मि स्तोमं माहिनाय । ऋचीषमायाध्रिगव ओहमिन्द्राय ब्रह्माणि राततमा
To him, indeed, I direct this praise, as an offering, for strength and greatness; with verses, like eager horses, I drive forth hymns for Indra, most generous with prayers.
अस्मा इदु प्रय इव प्र यंसि भराम्यान्गूषं बाधे सुवृक्ति । इन्द्राय हृदा मनसा मनीषा प्रत्नाय पत्ये धियो मर्जयन्त
To him, indeed, like an offering, I bear forth songs, I drive the hymn with my voice, well-praised; for Indra, with heart, with mind, with thought, the ancient lord, let our insights be adorned.
अस्मा इदु त्यमुपमं स्वर्षां भराम्याङ्गूषमास्येन । मंहिष्ठमछोक्तिभिर्मतीनां सुवृक्तिभिः सूरिं वावृधध्यै
To him, indeed, I bear this supreme, radiant song with my voice; with the greatest words of praise among thoughts, with well-formed hymns, let us magnify the generous one.
अस्मा इदु स्तोमं सं हिनोमि रथं न तष्टेव तत्सिनाय । गिरश्च गिर्वाहसे सुवृक्तीन्द्राय विश्वमिन्वं मेधिराय
To him, indeed, I join the hymn, like a craftsman fitting a chariot for strength; songs and well-formed praises for the singer-loving Indra, for the wise one, all-encompassing.
अस्मा इदु सप्तिमिव श्रवस्येन्द्रायार्कं जुह्वा समञ्जे । वीरं दानौकसं वन्दध्यै पुरां गूर्तश्रवसं दर्माणम्
To him, indeed, like a charioteer for fame, I yoke the hymn for Indra with my tongue; to honor the heroic, bountiful one, the ancient, renowned, law-abiding lord of many cities.
अस्मा इदु त्वष्टा तक्षद्वज्रं स्वपस्तमं स्वर्यं रणाय । वृत्रस्य चिद्विदद्येन मर्म तुजन्न् ईशानस्तुजता कियेधाः
To him, indeed, Tvashtar fashioned the thunderbolt, most skillful, worthy of heaven, for battle; with which, striking even the vital spot of Vritra, the lord, striking, scattered the hosts.
अस्येदु मातुः सवनेषु सद्यो महः पितुं पपिवां चार्वन्ना । मुषायद्विष्णुः पचतं सहीयान् विध्यद्वराहं तिरो अद्रिमस्ता
Of him, indeed, at the mother's pressings, at once, he drank the great draught, and the father's nourishing food; Vishnu aided, the stronger, in the cooking, he struck the boar, cast the mountain aside.