b. When the waters.
c. O Prajapati.
d. He as a son knoweth the father, he the mother, He is a son, he is of generous returns; He hath enveloped the sky, the atmosphere, he the heaven; He hath become all the worlds, he hath come to be.
e. Up that.
f. The radiant.
g. Thou from of old with thy new glory, O Agni, with thy companion light, Hast mightily outstretched.
h. He doth put down the wise contrivings of every worshipper; Bearing in his arm [1] many a manly deed; Agni hath become the lord of riches, Making ever all immortal things.
i. To help us I summon The golden-handed Savitr; He as a god knoweth the place.
k. Prosperity to-day, O Savitr prosperity to-morrow, Day by day prosperity mayst thou procure for us; Through this prayer may we win the prosperity Of many a prosperous dwelling, O god.
l. O earth, thou bearest The weight of the mountains, Thou that dost, O great earth, With thy hills, quicken with thy might [2].
m. The songs salute thee, Thee that extendest far, each day, Thee that, O bright one, dost shoot forward The seed like great riches.
n. May I be in companionship with the friend pleasant within, Who being drunk shall not harm me, O thou of the tawny steeds; This Soma that hath been deposited within us, For that I go to Indra to prolong (my life).
o. Giving spirit when drunken, with swift onset, Impetuous, strong, bearing arrows, with the residue is Soma; All plants and trees deceived not aforetime As substitutes Indra.
p. Soma [3] the righteous as pressed becometh visible, Jamadagni singing the hymn to Indra; Thou art the mighty restrainer of impetuous might; Ward it off and strengthen the support for the singer.
q. In unison men that make prayers offer to thee this prayer That giveth delight and invigoration; When the hymn with the radiance of Soma shall speed forth, Then shall Indra show his might in the contests.
r. From the mouth to thee, O Visnu, do I utter the Vasat call; Do thou accept my oblation, O Eipivista [4]; Let my fair hymns of praise cause thee to wax great; Do ye protect us ever with blessings.
s. That name of thee, the noble, to-day I celebrate, O Eipivista, knowing the ways; I, the weaker, sing thee the strong, That rulest beyond this region.'
t. What was there to be disclosed in thee, O Visnu, What time thou didst declare, 'I am Eipivista'? Conceal not from us that form of thine What time thou dost change thy shape in battle [5].
u. O Agni, give to the giver Wealth of heroes in abundance; Quicken us to richness in sons.
v. Give to us, O Agni, a hundred, give a thousandfold; Like doors disclose for us booty for renown; Make with the prayer sky and earth propitious; Like bright heaven the dawns have shone forth.
w. Agni give wealth that decketh the hero; Agni the Rsi who winneth thousands; Agni hath placed the oblation in the sky; In many a place are the abodes of Agni.
x. Destroy [6] us not.
y. Bring to us.
z. Thy body is faultless, Like ghee purified, like pure gold That of thine shineth like an ornament, O thou powerful one. aa. O bright one, in thy mouth thou cookest Both ladles (full) of butter; Do thou make us full For our hymns, O lord of strength; Do thou bear food to the praisers.
bb. O Vayu, a hundred of bay (steeds) Worthy of nourishment do thou yoke; Or let the chariot of thee that hast a thousand (steeds) Come with might.
cc. The teams [7] wherewith thou comest to the giver, O Vayu, for seeking in the house, Grant us wealth rich in enjoyment, And a treasure of heroes, of horses, of cows.
dd. Rich banquets be ours with Indra, With mighty strength, Wherewith fed we may rejoice.
ee. Rich should he be, the praiser Of a generous and wealthy one like thee; (Famed) be (the praiser) of thee that art famed, O thou with the bays.