प्र ण इन्दो महे रण आपो अर्षन्ति सिन्धवः । यद्गोभिर्वासयिष्यसे
For us, O Indu, the waters, the rivers, flow for great battle, when you will clothe yourself with cows.
अस्य ते सख्ये वयमियक्षन्तस्त्वोतयः । इन्दो सखित्वमुश्मसि
Longing for your friendship, O Indu, we seek your aid; we desire your companionship.
आ पवस्व गविष्टये महे सोम नृचक्षसे । एन्द्रस्य जठरे विश
Flow for the winning of cows, for greatness, Soma, for the vision of men; enter Indra’s belly.
महाँ असि सोम ज्येष्ठ उग्राणामिन्द ओजिष्ठः । युध्वा सञ्छश्वज्जिगेथ
You are great, Soma, the eldest, most mighty among the strong, O Indu, most vigorous; you win in battle, embracing victory.
य उग्रेभ्यश्चिदोजीयाञ्छूरेभ्यश्चिच्छूरतरः । भूरिदाभ्यश्चिन्मंहीयान्
You are mightier even than the mighty, braver than the brave, and more generous than the very bountiful.
त्वं सोम सूर एषस्तोकस्य साता तनूनाम् । वृणीमहे सख्याय वृणीमहे युज्याय
You, Soma, are the hero, the protector of offspring and bodies; we choose you for friendship, we choose you for alliance.
अग्न आयूंषि पवस आ सुवोर्जमिषं च नः । आरे बाधस्व दुच्छुनाम्
O Agni, purify our lives, bring us strength and nourishment; drive far away the evil spirits.
अग्निर्ऋषिः पवमानः पाञ्चजन्यः पुरोहितः । तमीमहे महागयम्
Agni, the sage, the purified one of the Panchajanas, the priest—him we invoke, the greatly praised.
अग्ने पवस्व स्वपा अस्मे वर्चः सुवीर्यम् । दधद्रयिं मयि पोषम्
Agni, purify yourself with wisdom for us; grant me brilliance and heroic strength, bestow wealth and nourishment upon me.
पवमानो अति स्रिधोऽभ्यर्षति सुष्टुतिम् । सूरो न विश्वदर्शतः
The purified one overcomes obstacles, he advances to glorious praise, like a hero of all-seeing vision.
स मर्मृजान आयुभिः प्रयस्वान्प्रयसे हितः । इन्दुरत्यो विचक्षणः
He, being cleansed by the rites, endowed with vigor, set for the offering, the wise, shining drop, is discerning.
पवमान ऋतं बृहच्छुक्रं ज्योतिरजीजनत् । कृष्णा तमांसि जङ्घनत्
The purified one has generated the great truth, the brilliant light; he has driven away the black darknesses.
पवमानस्य जङ्घ्नतो हरेश्चन्द्रा असृक्षत । जीरा अजिरशोचिषः
As the purified one dispels, the shining rays have streamed forth, aged yet ever-youthful in their glow.
पवमानो रथीतमः शुभ्रेभिः शुभ्रशस्तमः । हरिश्चन्द्रो मरुद्गणः
The purified one, best charioteer, most radiant with shining ones, Hari-chandra, leader of the Maruts.
पवमानो व्यश्नवद्रश्मिभिर्वाजसातमः । दधत्स्तोत्रे सुवीर्यम्
The purified one, like Vishnu, with his rays, bestower of strength, grants heroic power to the hymn.
प्र सुवान इन्दुरक्षाः पवित्रमत्यव्ययम् । पुनान इन्दुरिन्द्रमा
The pressed Soma, Indu, guards the unfailing filter; purifying, Indu seeks Indra.
एष सोमो अधि त्वचि गवां क्रीळत्यद्रिभिः । इन्द्रं मदाय जोहुवत्
This Soma, on the skin of the cows, plays with the stones, inviting Indra for exhilaration.
यस्य ते द्युम्नवत्पयः पवमानाभृतं दिवः । तेन नो मृळ जीवसे
By that glorious, abundant milk of yours, O purified one, brought from heaven—by that, grant us mercy for life.
त्वं सोमासि धारयुर्मन्द्र ओजिष्ठो अध्वरे । पवस्व मंहयद्रयिः
You are Soma, the supporter, most delightful and mighty at the sacrifice; purify yourself, bringing wealth that gladdens.
त्वं सुतो नृमादनो दधन्वान्मत्सरिन्तमः । इन्द्राय सूरिरन्धसा
You, pressed, delight men, bearing the most exhilarating draught, O Soma, wise with your juice for Indra.
त्वं सुष्वाणो अद्रिभिरभ्यर्ष कनिक्रदत् । द्युमन्तं शुष्ममुत्तमम्
You, well-pressed, with the stones, advance resounding, bringing forth the most splendid, radiant vigor.
इन्दुर्हिन्वानो अर्षति तिरो वाराण्यव्यया । हरिर्वाजमचिक्रदत्
The drop, flowing, moves onward, passing through the unfailing filters; the tawny one has called forth strength.
इन्दो व्यव्यमर्षसि वि श्रवांसि वि सौभगा । वि वाजान्सोम गोमतः
O Soma, you advance through the filters, spreading fame, spreading good fortune, spreading riches with cattle.
आ न इन्दो शतग्विनं रयिं गोमन्तमश्विनम् । भरा सोम सहस्रिणम्
Bring to us, O Soma, wealth of a hundred herds, rich in cattle, swift as horses, O Soma, abounding in thousands.
पवमानास इन्दवस्तिरः पवित्रमाशवः । इन्द्रं यामेभिराशत
Purified drops, O Indus, swiftly pass through the filter; with these, they approach Indra for the yoking.
ककुहः सोम्यो रस इन्दुरिन्द्राय पूर्व्यः । आयुः पवत आयवे
The delightful Soma juice, the ancient moon, flows for Indra; life is purified for the one who seeks it.
हिन्वन्ति सूरमुस्रयः पवमानं मधुश्चुतम् । अभि गिरा समस्वरन्
The priests stir the hero, the flowing Soma, sweet with honey; they raise their voices in praise.
अविता नो अजाश्वः पूषा यामनियामनि । आ भक्षत्कन्यासु नः
May Pūṣan, the protector with unyoked horses, guide our journey; may he feed us among the maidens.
अयं सोमः कपर्दिने घृतं न पवते मधु । आ भक्षत्कन्यासु नः
This Soma for the matted-haired one flows like clarified butter, sweet; may he feed us among the maidens.
अयं त आघृणे सुतो घृतं न पवते शुचि । आ भक्षत्कन्यासु नः
This pressed Soma for you, O radiant one, flows pure like clarified butter; may he feed us among the maidens.