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Decade 4

755

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

These rapid Soma-drops have been poured through the purifying sieve. To bring us all felicities.

756

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Dispelling manifold mishap, giving the courser's progeny, Yea, and the warrior steed's, success.

757

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Bringing prosperity to kine, they pour perpetual strengthening food On us for noble eulogy.

758

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

King Pavamana is implored with holy songs, on man's behalf, To travel through, the realm of air.

759

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Pressed for the banquet of the Gods, O Soma, bring us might,and speed, Like beauty for a'brilliant show!

760

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Bring us, O Indu, hundredfold increase of kine, and noble steeds. The gift of fortune for our help!

761

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

With sacrifice we seek to thee fair cherisher of manly might In mansons of the lofty heavens.

762

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Drink gladdening, crusher of the bold, praiseworthy, with most mighty sway, Destroyer of a hundred forts.

763

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Hence riches came to thee, the King, O sapient one: the strong-winged bird, Unwearied, brought thee from the sky.

764

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

And now, sent forth, he hath attained to mighty power and majesty, Active and ready to assist.

765

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

That each may see the light, the bird brought us the guard of Law, the friend O fall, the speeder through the air.

766

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

For food, flow onward with thy stream, cleansed and made bright by sapient men: Indu, with sheen approach the milk!

767

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

While thou art cleansed, song-lover. bring comfort and vigourto the folk, Poured, tawny one! on milk and curds!

768

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Purified for feast of Gods, go thou to Indra's resting-place, Resplendent, furthered by the strong!

769

Book II, Chapter II, , Agni

By Agni Agni is inflamed, Lord of the house, wise, young,. who bears Our gifts: the ladle is his mouth.

770

Book II, Chapter II, , Agni

God, Agni, be his sure defence who, lord of sacrificial gifts. Worshippeth thee the messenger.

771

Book II, Chapter II, , Agni

Be gracious, brilliant Godl to him who, rich in sacred gifts,would fain Call Agni to the feast of Gods!

772

Book II, Chapter II, , Mitra Varuna

Mitra of holy strength I call, and foe-destroying Varuna, Who perfect prayer with offered oil.

773

Book II, Chapter II, , Mitra Varuna

By Law, O Mitra, Varuna, Law-strengtheners who cleave to Law, Have ye obtained your lofty power.

774

Book II, Chapter II, , Mitra Varuna

The Sages, Mitra, Varuna, of wide dominion, mighty ones, Bestow on us effectual strength.

775

Book II, Chapter II, , Maruts

So mayst thou verily be seen coming with fearless Indra: both Of equal splendour, bringing bliss!

776

Book II, Chapter II, , Maruts

Thereafter they, as is their wont, resumed the state of new-born babes, Taking their sacrificial name.

777

Book II, Chapter II, , Maruts

Thou, Indra, with the rapid Gods who shatter even what is firm, Even in the cave didst find the cows.

778

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra-Agni

I call the twain whose deed wrought here hath all been famed in ancient time: Indra and Agni harm us not!

779

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra-Agni

The strong, the scatterers of the foe, Indra and Agni we invoke: May they be kind to one like me:

780

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra-Agni

Ye slay our Arya foes, O Lords of heroes, slay our Dasa foes: Ye drive all enemies away.

781

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

The living drops of Soma juice pour, as they flow the gladdening drink, Intelligent drops above the station of the sea, exhilarating, dropping meath.

782

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

May Pavamana, King and God, speed with his wave over the sea the lofty rite! Do thou by Mitra's and by Varuna's decree flow furthering the lofty rite:

783

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Far-seeing, lovely, guided by the men, the God whose habitation is the sea!

784

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Three are the voices that the car-steed utters: he speaks the lore of prayer, the thought of Order. To the cows' master come the cows inquiring: the hymns with eager longing come to Soma.

785

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

To Soma come the cows, the milch-kine longing, to Soma sages with their hymns inquiring. Soma, effused, is purified and lauded: our hymns and Trishtup songs unite in Soma.

786

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Thus, Soma, as we pour thee into vessels, while thou art purified, flow for our welfare! Pass into Indra. with great joy and rapture: make the voice swell, and generate abundance!

787

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

O Indra, if a hundred heavens and if a hundred earths were thine,-- No, not a hundred suns could match thee at thy birth, not both the worlds, O Thunderer.

788

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

Thou, hero, hast performed thy hero deeds with might, yea, all with strength, O strongest one. Maghavan, help us to a stable full of kine, O Thunderer, with wondrous aids!

789

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

We compass thee like water, we whose grass is trimmed and Soma pressed. Here where the filter pours its stream, thy worshippers round thee, O Vritra-slayer, sit.

790

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

Men, Vasu! by the Soma with lauds call thee to the foremost place. When cometh he athirst unto the juice as home, O Indra, like a bellowing bull?

791

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

O valiant hero, boldly win thousandfold spoil with Kanva's sons! O active Maghavan, with eager prayer we crave the yellowhued with store of kine.

792

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

With Plenty for his true ally the active man will gain the spoil. Your Indra, much-invoked, I bend with song, as bends a wright his wheel of solid wood.

793

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

They who bestow great riches love not paltry praise: wealth comes not to the niggard churl. Light is the task to give, O Maghavan, to one like me on the decisive day.

794

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Three several words are uttered: kine are lowing cows. who give the milk: The tawny-hued goes bellowing on.

795

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

The young and sacred mothers of the holy rite have uttered praise, Embellishing the Child of Heaven.

796

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

From every side, O Soma, for our profit, pour thou forth four seas. Filled full of riches thousandfold!

797

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

The Somas, very rich in sweets, for which the sieve is distined, flow Effused, the source of Indra's joy: may you strong juices reach the Gods!

798

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Indu flows on for Indra's sake,-thus have the deities declared. The Lord of Speech exerts himself, controller of all power and might.

799

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

Inciter of the voice of song, with thousand streams the ocean flows. Even Soma, Lord of opulence, the friend of Indra, day by day.

800

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

SPREAD is thy cleansing filter, Brahmanaspati: as prince thou enterest its limbs from every side. The raw; whose mass bath not been heated. gains not this: they only which are dressed, which bear, attain to it.

801

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

High in the seat of heaven is placed the scorcher's sieve: its, threads are standing separate, glittering with light. The swift ones favour him who purifieth this: with brilliancy they mount up to the height of heaven.

802

Book II, Chapter II, , Soma Pavamana

The foremost spotted Steer bath made the Mornings shine: he bellows, fain for war, among created things. By his high wisdom have the mighty Sages wrought: the Fathers who behold mankind laid down the germ.

803

Book II, Chapter II, , Agni

Sing forth to him, the holy, most munificent, sublime with his refulgent glow, To Agni, ye Upastutas

804

Book II, Chapter II, , Agni

Worshipped with gifts, enkindled, splendid, Maghavan shall win himself heroic fame: And will not his more plentiful benevolence come to us with abundant strength?

805

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

We sing this strong and wild delight of thine which conquers in the fray, Which, Caster of the Stone! gives room and shines like gold.

806

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

Wherewith thou foundest shining lights for Ayu and for Manu's sake: Now joying in this sacred grass thou bearnest forth.

807

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

This day too singers of the hymn praise, as of old, this might of thine: Win thou the waters every day, thralls of the strong!

808

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

O Indra, hear Tirschi's call, the call of him who serveth thee. Satisfy him with wealth of kine and valient offspring! Great art thou.

809

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

For he, O Indra, hath produced for thee the newest gladdening song, A hymn that springs from careful drop thought, ancient and full of sacred truth.

810

Book II, Chapter II, , Indra

That Indra will we laud whom songs and hymns of praise have magnified. Striving to win, we celebrate his many deeds of hero might.

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