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Invite ye Indra with a song to drink your draught of Soma steeds, juice, All-conquering Satakratu, most munificent of all who live
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Sing ye a song, to make him glad, to Indra, Lord of tawny The Soma-drinker, O my friends!
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This, even this, O Indra, we implore: as thy devoted friends The Kanvas praise thee with their hymns!
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For Indra, lover of carouse, loud be our songs about the juice Let poets sing the song of praise.
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Here, Indra, is thy Soma draught, made pure upon the sacred grass: Run hither, come and drink thereof
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As a good cow to him who milks, we call the doer of good deeds To our assistance duy by day.
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Hero, the Soma being shed, I pour the juice for thee to drink Sate thee and finish thy carouse!
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The Soma, Indra, which is shed in saucers and in cups for thee, Drink thou, for thou art lord thereof!
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In every need, in every fray we call, as friends, to succour us, Indra, the mightiest of all.
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O come ye hither, sit ye down: to Indra sing ye forth your song, Companions, bringing hymns of praise