b. O Soma, the wondrous aids That there are of thine for the generous man, With these be thou our helper.
c. Agni the, head.
d. Be.
e. Thou, O Soma.
f. These abodes of thine.
g. That excellent glory of Savitr, The god, we meditate, That he may stimulate our prayers.
h. What we have done in thoughtlessness against the host divine, With feeble insight, with violence as is man's way [1], Among gods and men, do thou, O Savitr, There instigate us to sinlessness.
i. Impeller of righteousness, Instigator of devotions, Sarasvati hath established the sacrifice.
k. May the maiden of the lightning, the one of varied life, Sarasvati, wife of a hero, inspire our devotion; In accord with the ladies, may she accord to the singer Protection uninjured, and guardianship unsurpassable. I May Pusan follow the cows for us, May he guard our horses; May Pusan win booty for us.
m. Bright is part of thee, worthy of offering another [2], Like day and night of various hue, like the sky art thou; All magic thou dost further, O powerful one; Propitious here, O Pusan, be thy bounty.
n. They grew in might with their own power; They mounted the vault, they made a broad seat; When Visnu helped the strong one who causeth gladness, Like birds they sat on the dear strew.
o. Bear ye variegated praise to the strong singer, The host of the Maruts, which hath strength; Who with might endure might [3], For the jocund ones, O Agni, the earth shakes.
p. The All-gods.
q. O All-gods.
r. May sky and earth this day Place among the gods this sacrifice, Successful, touching the sky.
s. Bring forward the parents born of old with now songs, In the seat of holy order, Come to us, O sky and earth, with the host divine; Great is your protection.
t. Awaken Agni with the praise, Kindling the immortal; May he place our oblations among the gods.
u. Bearing the oblation, immortal, The eager messenger, well-inclined, Agni uniteth with our prayer.
v. Health be they.
w. For each prize.