असृग्रमिन्दवः पथा धर्मन्नृतस्य सुश्रियः । विदाना अस्य योजनम्
The drops have flowed forth on the path of truth, resplendent, knowing his yoking.
प्र धारा मध्वो अग्रियो महीरपो वि गाहते । हविर्हविष्षु वन्द्यः
The foremost stream of sweetness, great and abundant, spreads forth; worthy of praise among offerings.
प्र युजो वाचो अग्रियो वृषाव चक्रदद्वने । सद्माभि सत्यो अध्वरः
The bull, foremost in speech, yoked, has made the sound for the worshipper; the true rite is established in the dwellings.
परि यत्काव्या कविर्नृम्णा वसानो अर्षति । स्वर्वाजी सिषासति
When the sage, adorned with heroic powers, moves with songs, he seeks to win the world of light.
पवमानो अभि स्पृधो विशो राजेव सीदति । यदीमृण्वन्ति वेधसः
Pavamana, overcoming the hosts, sits like a king among the people, when the wise ones purify him.
अव्यो वारे परि प्रियो हरिर्वनेषु सीदति । रेभो वनुष्यते मती
The beloved tawny one, clothed in waters, sits in the woods; the roaring one is praised by the hymn.
स वायुमिन्द्रमश्विना साकं मदेन गच्छति । रणा यो अस्य धर्मभिः
He goes with exhilaration together with Vayu, Indra, and the Ashvins, he who strives with his own laws.
आ मित्रावरुणा भगं मध्वः पवन्त ऊर्मयः । विदाना अस्य शक्मभिः
To Mitra and Varuna, to Bhaga, the waves of sweetness flow, knowing his powers.
अस्मभ्यं रोदसी रयिं मध्वो वाजस्य सातये । श्रवो वसूनि सं जितम्
For us, O Heaven and Earth, grant wealth, the sweetness for the gaining of strength, fame, and gathered riches.
एते सोमा अभि प्रियमिन्द्रस्य काममक्षरन् । वर्धन्तो अस्य वीर्यम्
These Somas, increasing Indra's desire, have flowed forth, strengthening his power.
पुनानासश्चमूषदो गच्छन्तो वायुमश्विना । ते नो धान्तु सुवीर्यम्
Purifying themselves, pressing out the juice, they go to Vayu and the Ashvins; may they grant us heroic strength.
इन्द्रस्य सोम राधसे पुनानो हार्दि चोदय । ऋतस्य योनिमासदम्
O Soma, purified for Indra's bounty, impel yourself into the heart, settling in the womb of truth.
मृजन्ति त्वा दश क्षिपो हिन्वन्ति सप्त धीतयः । अनु विप्रा अमादिषुः
Ten fingers cleanse you, seven thoughts urge you on; the inspired ones have followed your tracks.
देवेभ्यस्त्वा मदाय कं सृजानमति मेष्यः । सं गोभिर्वासयामसि
For the gods, for exhilaration, we send you forth, O flowing one; we clothe you with the kine.
पुनानः कलशेष्वा वस्त्राण्यरुषो हरिः । परि गव्यान्यव्यत
Purifying in the vessels, the ruddy, tawny one has put on garments; he has encompassed the kine.
मघोन आ पवस्व नो जहि विश्वा अप द्विषः । इन्दो सखायमा विश
Flow for us, O generous one; drive away all haters; O Indu, come to us as a friend.
वृष्टिं दिवः परि स्रव द्युम्नं पृथिव्या अधि । सहो नः सोम पृत्सु धाः
Flow down rain from the sky, strength upon the earth; grant us, O Soma, might in battles.
नृचक्षसं त्वा वयमिन्द्रपीतं स्वर्विदम् । भक्षीमहि प्रजामिषम्
We would partake of you, O Soma, drunk by Indra, seer of light, as food for offspring.
परि प्रिया दिवः कविर्वयांसि नप्त्योर्हितः । सुवानो याति कविक्रतुः
The inspired sage, beloved of heaven, set in the offspring’s place, proceeds well-praised, possessing the wisdom of seers.
प्रप्र क्षयाय पन्यसे जनाय जुष्टो अद्रुहे । वीत्यर्ष चनिष्ठया
He, chosen and true, advances for the dwelling, for the people, without deceit, with the swiftest force.
स सूनुर्मातरा शुचिर्जातो जाते अरोचयत् । महान्मही ऋतावृधा
That pure son, born of his mothers, when born, made them shine forth—great, and grown by the cosmic order, both vast.
स सप्त धीतिभिर्हितो नद्यो अजिन्वदद्रुहः । या एकमक्षि वावृधुः
He, set in motion by seven thoughts, unimpeded, set the rivers in motion, which together increased one source.
ता अभि सन्तमस्तृतं महे युवानमा दधुः । इन्दुमिन्द्र तव व्रते
They, for the mighty youth, have placed the flowing one, pressed and spread, O Indra, under your rule.
अभि वह्निरमर्त्यः सप्त पश्यति वावहिः । क्रिविर्देवीरतर्पयत्
The immortal fire, shining, beholds the seven streams; the skilled one satisfies the goddesses.
अवा कल्पेषु नः पुमस्तमांसि सोम योध्या । तानि पुनान जङ्घनः
O Soma, drive away from us the deepest darknesses; purifying, you have shattered them.
नू नव्यसे नवीयसे सूक्ताय साधया पथः । प्रत्नवद्रोचया रुचः
Now, for the ever-new, ever-younger hymn, make the path easy; shine forth ancient lights anew.
पवमान महि श्रवो गामश्वं रासि वीरवत् । सना मेधां सना स्वः
O Pavamana, grant great fame, cattle, horses with heroes, enduring wisdom, and enduring light.
प्र स्वानासो रथा इवार्वन्तो न श्रवस्यवः । सोमासो राये अक्रमुः
The pressed Somas, like swift chariots, eager for glory, have advanced for wealth.
हिन्वानासो रथा इव दधन्विरे गभस्त्योः । भरासः कारिणामिव
Set in motion, like chariots, they have been harnessed by the hands, bearing as if for the works of the doers.
राजानो न प्रशस्तिभिः सोमासो गोभिरञ्जते । यज्ञो न सप्त धातृभिः
The Somas, like kings with praises, are adorned with cows; like a sacrifice with seven arrangers.