अयं दीर्घाय चक्षसे प्राचि प्रयत्यध्वरे । मिमीते यज्ञमानुषग्विचक्ष्य
This one, for far-seeing vision, moves forward at the ritual; he measures the sacrifice, discerning among men.
वृषायमिन्द्र ते रथ उतो ते वृषणा हरी । वृषा त्वं शतक्रतो वृषा हवः
Mighty is your chariot, Indra, and mighty are your steeds; mighty are you, hundred-powered, mighty is the invocation.
वृषा ग्रावा वृषा मदो वृषा सोमो अयं सुतः । वृषा यज्ञो यमिन्वसि वृषा हवः
Mighty is the stone, mighty is the exhilaration, mighty is this pressed Soma; mighty is the sacrifice you restrain, mighty is the invocation.
वृषा त्वा वृषणं हुवे वज्रिञ्चित्राभिरूतिभिः । वावन्थ हि प्रतिष्टुतिं वृषा हवः
Mighty, I call you, mighty one, wielder of the bolt, with splendid aids; for you indeed accept the praise, mighty is the invocation.
यदिन्द्राहं यथा त्वमीशीय वस्व एक इत् । स्तोता मे गोषखा स्यात्
If I, Indra, were powerful as you, sole lord of wealth, my praiser would be renowned for cattle.
शिक्षेयमस्मै दित्सेयं शचीपते मनीषिणे । यदहं गोपतिः स्याम्
I would instruct him, I would give to him, O lord of power, to the wise; if I were the lord of cattle.
धेनुष्ट इन्द्र सूनृता यजमानाय सुन्वते । गामश्वं पिप्युषी दुहे
O Indra, the bountiful cow of sweet speech, when pressed for the worshipper, yields milk—abundant in cattle and horses.
न ते वर्तास्ति राधस इन्द्र देवो न मर्त्यः । यद्दित्ससि स्तुतो मघम्
There is no limit to your generosity, Indra; neither god nor mortal matches you when, praised, you grant wealth.
यज्ञ इन्द्रमवर्धयद्यद्भूमिं व्यवर्तयत् । चक्राण ओपशं दिवि
Sacrifice strengthened Indra when he set the earth apart and established the supports in the sky.
वावृधानस्य ते वयं विश्वा धनानि जिग्युषः । ऊतिमिन्द्रा वृणीमहे
Of you, ever-growing, we seek all the riches of the conqueror; Indra, we choose your aid.
व्यन्तरिक्षमतिरन्मदे सोमस्य रोचना । इन्द्रो यदभिनद्वलम्
He traversed the midspace with the exhilaration of Soma, when Indra shattered the enclosure.
उद्गा आजदङ्गिरोभ्य आविष्कृण्वन्गुहा सतीः । अर्वाञ्चं नुनुदे वलम्
He drove forth the cows for the Angirases, revealing those long hidden; he pushed the enclosure forward.
इन्द्रेण रोचना दिवो दृळ्हानि दृंहितानि च । स्थिराणि न पराणुदे
By Indra, the shining realms of heaven, firm and well-founded, are not shaken from their place.
अपामूर्मिर्मदन्निव स्तोम इन्द्राजिरायते । वि ते मदा अराजिषुः
Like the swelling of waters, praise rises for Indra in battle; your exhilarations have rushed to you.
त्वं हि स्तोमवर्धन इन्द्रास्युक्थवर्धनः । स्तोतॄणामुत भद्रकृत्
For you, Indra, are increased by praise, by hymns; you also bring good fortune to your singers.
इन्द्रमित्केशिना हरी सोमपेयाय वक्षतः । उप यज्ञं सुराधसम्
Indra, your tawny steeds, eager for Soma, bring you to the sacrifice, to the generous offering.
अपां फेनेन नमुचेः शिर इन्द्रोदवर्तयः ।$ विश्वा यदजय स्पृधः
With the foam of the waters, Indra, you struck off Namuci's head, when you overcame all hostilities.
मायाभिरुत्सिसृप्सत इन्द्र द्यामारुरुक्षतः । अव दस्यूँरधूनुथाः
With your powers, Indra, you cast down the demons who, desiring to ascend the sky, sought to escape.
असुन्वामिन्द्र संसदं विषूचीं व्यनाशयः । सोमपा उत्तरो भवन्
Indra, you destroyed the assembly of the non-offerer, scattered them in all directions; as Soma-drinker, you became supreme.
तम्वभि प्र गायत पुरुहूतं पुरुष्टुतम् । इन्द्रं गीर्भिस्तविषमा विवासत
Sing forth to him, the much-invoked, much-praised Indra, with hymns; call upon him, mighty with songs.
यस्य द्विबर्हसो बृहत्सहो दाधार रोदसी । गिरीँरज्राँ अपः स्वर्वृषत्वना
He, of double strength, of great might, upholds heaven and earth; with his power he split the mountains and released the waters.
स राजसि पुरुष्टुतँ एको वृत्राणि जिघ्नसे । इन्द्र जैत्रा श्रवस्या च यन्तवे
You alone, much-praised, rule as king; Indra, you slay the foes, victorious and famed for guidance.
तं ते मदं गृणीमसि वृषणं पृत्सु सासहिम् । उ लोककृत्नुमद्रिवो हरिश्रियम्
That exhilaration of yours we praise, strong and victorious in battles, world-creating, O thunderer, radiant in glory.
येन ज्योतींष्यायवे मनवे च विवेदिथ । मन्दानो अस्य बर्हिषो वि राजसि
With which you discovered lights for Ayu and Manu; delighted, you shine forth upon his sacred grass.
तदद्या चित्त उक्थिनोऽनु ष्टुवन्ति पूर्वथा । वृषपत्नीरपो जया दिवेदिवे
So today, O thoughtful ones, singers praise that which was praised before; the wives of the mighty one, the victorious waters, day by day.
तव त्यदिन्द्रियं बृहत्तव शुष्ममुत क्रतुम् । वज्रं शिशाति धिषणा वरेण्यम्
Yours, Indra, is that great power, yours the strength and wisdom; the mind sharpens the desirable thunderbolt.
तव द्यौरिन्द्र पौंस्यं पृथिवी वर्धति श्रवः । त्वामापः पर्वतासश्च हिन्विरे
For you, Indra, the sky increases manliness, the earth increases fame; the waters and the mountains urge you on.
त्वां विष्णुर्बृहन्क्षयो मित्रो गृणाति वरुणः । त्वां शर्धो मदत्यनु मारुतम्
You, Vishnu of vast abode, Mitra, and Varuna praise; your host rejoices after the Maruts.
त्वं वृषा जनानां मंहिष्ठ इन्द्र जज्ञिषे । सत्रा विश्वा स्वपत्यानि दधिषे
You, Indra, bull among people, were born most mighty; you have taken up all lordships together.
सत्रा त्वं पुरुष्टुतँ एको वृत्राणि तोशसे । नान्य इन्द्रात्करणं भूय इन्वति
You alone, much-praised one, accomplish all the obstacles; no one else but Indra achieves a greater deed.