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.
अस्मा इदु ग्नाश्चिद्देवपत्नीरिन्द्रायार्कमहिहत्य ऊवुः । परि द्यावापृथिवी जभ्र उर्वी नास्य ते महिमानं परि ष्टः
To him, indeed, even the goddesses, wives of the gods, sang the hymn to Indra for his great deed; the broad heavens and earth embraced him, wide—none has encompassed his greatness.
अस्येदेव प्र रिरिचे महित्वं दिवस्पृथिव्याः पर्यन्तरिक्षात्। स्वरालिन्द्रो दम आ विश्वगूर्तः स्वरिरमत्रो ववक्षे रणाय
Of him, indeed, the greatness has extended forth from heaven and earth and the midspace; Indra, lord of the sun, all-renowned, has taken up the radiance for battle.
अस्येदेव शवसा शुशन्तं वि वृश्चद्वज्रेण वृत्रमिन्द्रः । गा न व्राणा अवनीरमुञ्चदभि श्रवो दावने सचेताः
Of him, indeed, with his might, Indra cut apart Vritra with the thunderbolt; like cows with calves, he released the waters, eager for fame, with insight.
अस्येदु त्वेषसा रन्त सिन्धवः परि यद्वज्रेण सीमयच्छत्। ईशानकृद्दाशुषे दशस्यन् तुर्वीतये गाधं तुर्वणिः कः
Of him, indeed, with his force, the rivers rejoice, when with the thunderbolt he confines the stream; granting favor to the worshipper, the lord, the swift, grants depth to the eager Turvani.
अस्मा इदु प्र भरा तूतुजानो वृत्राय वज्रमीशानः कियेधाः । गोर्न पर्व वि रदा तिरश्चेष्यन्न् अर्णांस्यपां चरध्यै
To him, indeed, the eager one, I bring forth the thunderbolt for Vritra, the lord, the striker of hosts; he split the joints of the cow, drove them apart, moving the floods to roam the waters.
अस्येदु प्र ब्रूहि पूर्व्याणि तुरस्य कर्माणि नव्य उक्थैः । युधे यदिष्णान आयुधान्यृघायमाणो निरिणाति शत्रून्
Of him, indeed, speak forth the ancient deeds of the mighty one, the new with hymns; armed for battle, wielding weapons, he, striving, drives out the enemies.
अस्येदु भिया गिरयश्च दृल्हा द्यावा च भूमा जनुषस्तुजेते । उपो वेनस्य जोगुवान ओणिं सद्यो भुवद्वीर्याय नोधाः
Of him, indeed, through fear, the firm mountains and the broad heavens tremble at his birth; at the call of the singer, the shelter was joined, at once the inspiration became strength for heroic deeds.
अस्मा इदु त्यदनु दाय्येषामेको यद्वव्ने भूरेरीशानः । प्रैतशं सूर्ये पस्पृधानं सौवश्व्ये सुष्विमावदिन्द्रः
To him, indeed, that is the share among the givers, when, as sole lord, he rules over the many; Indra, striving for the sun, outstripped the rival, for the prize of good horses, with strength.
एवा ते हारियोजना सुवृक्तीन्द्र ब्रह्माणि गोतमासो अक्रन् । ऐषु विश्वपेशसं धियं धाः प्रातर्मक्षू धियावसुर्जगम्यात्
Thus, O Indra, the Gotamas have composed splendid hymns for you, the delight of chariots. In these, you have placed all-beautiful wisdom; may the generous one swiftly come to us in the morning with wisdom.
य एक इद्धव्यश्चर्षणीनामिन्द्रं तं गीर्भिरभ्यर्च आभिः । यः पत्यते वृषभो वृष्ण्यावान्त्सत्यः सत्वा पुरुमायः सहस्वान्
He alone, worthy of sacrifice among peoples, is Indra—let us honor him with these songs. He who is the bull, strong in strength, true in being, full of many powers, mighty.