विदा देवा अघानामादित्यासो अपाकृतिम् । पक्षा वयो यथोपरि व्यस्मे शर्म यच्छतानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Knowing, O gods, the faults, O Ādityas, remove the offense; as wings above, like birds, grant us your shelter—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
व्यस्मे अधि शर्म तत्पक्षा वयो न यन्तन । विश्वानि विश्ववेदसो वरूथ्या मनामहेऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Spread your shelter over us, as wings, like birds that fly; all-knowing, all-protecting, we seek your coverings, O Ādityas—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
यस्मा अरासत क्षयं जीवातुं च प्रचेतसः । मनोर्विश्वस्य घेदिम आदित्या राय ईशतेऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
From whom they have obtained dwelling and life, the wise ones; of the whole mind, indeed, O Ādityas, you are the lords of wealth—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
परि णो वृणजन्नघा दुर्गाणि रथ्यो यथा । स्यामेदिन्द्रस्य शर्मण्यादित्यानामुतावस्यनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Drive far from us, O charioteer, all evils and hardships, as one would a chariot; may we be in the protection of Indra, in the shelter of the Ādityas—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
परिह्वृतेदना जनो युष्मादत्तस्य वायति । देवा अदभ्रमाश वो यमादित्या अहेतनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
The people who are protected by you, who live by your gift, O gods, are truly blameless; you Ādityas, have granted this—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
न तं तिग्मं चन त्यजो न द्रासदभि तं गुरु । यस्मा उ शर्म सप्रथ आदित्यासो अराध्वमनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
No sharp weapon, no blow, nor anything heavy can harm him; for whom, O Ādityas, you spread your shelter—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
युष्मे देवा अपि ष्मसि युध्यन्त इव वर्मसु । यूयं महो न एनसो यूयमर्भादुरुष्यतानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
With you, O gods, we are as if in armor, fighting; you, great ones, keep us from sin, you protect even the child—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
अदितिर्न उरुष्यत्वदितिः शर्म यच्छतु । माता मित्रस्य रेवतोऽर्यम्णो वरुणस्य चानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Let Aditi, like a mother, protect us widely; may she grant us shelter—she, the mother of Mitra, the splendid one of Aryaman and Varuṇa—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
यद्देवाः शर्म शरणं यद्भद्रं यदनातुरम् । त्रिधातु यद्वरूथ्यं तदस्मासु वि यन्तनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Whatever shelter, refuge, whatever good, whatever freedom from harm, whatever triple protection you gods possess, that do you bestow upon us—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
आदित्या अव हि ख्यताधि कूलादिव स्पशः । सुतीर्थमर्वतो यथानु नो नेषथा सुगमनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
O Ādityas, as one who is known from the bank, as a guide on the shore, lead us to a good crossing, as you would horses—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
नेह भद्रं रक्षस्विने नावयै नोपया उत । गवे च भद्रं धेनवे वीराय च श्रवस्यतेऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
No good comes to the sorcerer here, neither in coming nor in going; but for the cow, the milch-cow, and the hero, there is good and fame—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
यदाविर्यदपीच्यं देवासो अस्ति दुष्कृतम् । त्रिते तद्विश्वमाप्त्य आरे अस्मद्दधातनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Whatever open or hidden evil there is, O gods, whatever misdeed, place all that far from us for Trita to obtain—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
यच्च गोषु दुष्वप्न्यं यच्चास्मे दुहितर्दिवः । त्रिताय तद्विभावर्याप्त्याय परा वहानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Whatever evil dream is among the cows, whatever is among us, or the daughter of the sky, carry all that away for Trita, the bright one, for him to obtain—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
निष्कं वा घा कृणवते स्रजं वा दुहितर्दिवः । त्रिते दुष्वप्न्यं सर्वमाप्त्ये परि दद्मस्यनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
Whether it be a necklace or a garland, O daughter of the sky, whatever evil dream there is, all that we hand over to Trita for him to obtain—your aids, your gracious aids—free from sin.
तदन्नाय तदपसे तं भागमुपसेदुषे । त्रिताय च द्विताय चोषो दुष्वप्न्यं वहानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
For food, for strength, for that share which is sought, for the third and the second—may your good aids, free from harm, carry away all evil dreams, may your good aids carry them away.
यथा कलां यथा शफं यथ ऋणं संनयामसि ।* एवा दुष्वप्न्यं सर्वमाप्त्ये सं नयामस्यनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
As we set aside a fragment, as we set aside a hoof, as we settle a debt, so may we set aside all evil dreams for attainment, by your good aids, free from harm, may your good aids carry them away.
अजैष्माद्यासनाम चाभूमानागसो वयम् । उषो यस्माद्दुष्वप्न्यादभैष्माप तदुच्छत्वनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः
We have conquered, we have sat down, we have become blameless; O Dawn, from whatever evil dream we were afraid, let that vanish—by your good aids, free from harm, may your good aids carry them away.
स्वादोरभक्षि वयसः सुमेधाः स्वाध्यो वरिवोवित्तरस्य । विश्वे यं देवा उत मर्त्यासो मधु ब्रुवन्तो अभि संचरन्ति
The wise, self-reliant ones have eaten of the sweetness of life, knowing the path of abundance; all the gods and mortals, speaking of sweetness, gather around him.
अन्तश्च प्रागा अदितिर्भवास्यवयाता हरसो दैव्यस्य । इन्दविन्द्रस्य सख्यं जुषाणः श्रौष्टीव धुरमनु राय ऋध्याः
Within you, O Soma, is Aditi, the boundless, moving forward with the divine vigor; accepting the friendship of Indra, may you, like a herald, bring us wealth in succession.
अपाम सोमममृता अभूमागन्म ज्योतिरविदाम देवान् । किं नूनमस्मान्कृणवदरातिः किमु धूर्तिरमृत मर्त्यस्य
We have become immortal by drinking the Soma; we have come to the light, we have found the gods. What now can hostility do to us? What, O immortal, can the malice of a mortal do?
शं नो भव हृद आ पीत इन्दो पितेव सोम सूनवे सुशेवः । सखेव सख्य उरुशंस धीरः प्र ण आयुर्जीवसे सोम तारीः
Be gracious to us, O Soma, when drunk, from the heart; like a father to his son, be kindly, O Soma; like a wise friend to a friend, O much-praised, carry us across to long life, O Soma.
इमे मा पीता यशस उरुष्यवो रथं न गावः समनाह पर्वसु । ते मा रक्षन्तु विस्रसश्चरित्रादुत मा स्रामाद्यवयन्त्विन्दवः
These, my drinkers, glorious, mighty, like horses harnessed to a chariot at the joints, may they protect me from loss of character, and may the drops of Soma keep me from exhaustion.
अग्निं न मा मथितं सं दिदीपः प्र चक्षय कृणुहि वस्यसो नः । अथा हि ते मद आ सोम मन्ये रेवाँ इव प्र चरा पुष्टिमच्छ
Like fire kindled, shine forth for me, do not diminish our wealth; for your exhilaration, O Soma, I consider to be like prosperity—move forward to abundance.
इषिरेण ते मनसा सुतस्य भक्षीमहि पित्र्यस्येव रायः । सोम राजन्प्र ण आयूंषि तारीरहानीव सूर्यो वासराणि
With eager mind, may we partake of your pressed juice, as of ancestral wealth; O Soma, king, carry us across to long life, as the sun carries the days.
सोम राजन्मृळया नः स्वस्ति तव स्मसि व्रत्यास्तस्य विद्धि । अलर्ति दक्ष उत मन्युरिन्दो मा नो अर्यो अनुकामं परा दाः
O Soma, king, grant us well-being; we are devoted to your command—know this. May skill and strength, O Indu, not fail us; do not let the noble one drive us away at will.
त्वं हि नस्तन्वः सोम गोपा गात्रेगात्रे निषसत्था नृचक्षाः । यत्ते वयं प्रमिनाम व्रतानि स नो मृळ सुषखा देव वस्यः
You, O Soma, are the guardian of our bodies, sitting in every limb, all-seeing. If we have transgressed your laws, be gracious to us, O good friend, O god, for well-being.
ऋदूदरेण सख्या सचेय यो मा न रिष्येद्धर्यश्व पीतः । अयं यः सोमो न्यधाय्यस्मे तस्मा इन्द्रं प्रतिरमेम्यायुः
With a generous heart may we share friendship with him who, O golden-hued, would not harm me when drunk; this Soma which has been poured for us, for that I seek Indra, that he may restore our life.
अप त्या अस्थुरनिरा अमीवा निरत्रसन्तमिषीचीरभैषुः । आ सोमो अस्माँ अरुहद्विहाया अगन्म यत्र प्रतिरन्त आयुः
Let those hostile ones, powerless, depart; let diseases flee far away; O Soma, ascend to us with help—let us go where life is renewed.
यो न इन्दुः पितरो हृत्सु पीतोऽमर्त्यो मर्त्याँ आविवेश । तस्मै सोमाय हविषा विधेम मृळीके अस्य सुमतौ स्याम
That drop, O Soma, which our fathers drank in their hearts, the immortal entered mortals; to that Soma we offer with oblation—may we be in his gracious favor.
त्वं सोम पितृभिः संविदानोऽनु द्यावापृथिवी आ ततन्थ । तस्मै त इन्दो हविषा विधेम वयं स्याम पतयो रयीणाम्
You, Soma, united with the fathers, have stretched out to heaven and earth; to that Indu we offer with oblation—may we be masters of riches.