b. Him whose is that which breatheth, which winketh, which moveth, Whose alone is that which has been born and is being born, Agni I praise; I invoke seeking aid, May he relieve us from tribulation.
c. Of Indra first I reckon, the wise one; Praise of the slayer of Vrtra hath come to me, He who cometh at the call of the generous doer of good deeds [1], May he relieve us from tribulation.
d. Him who in might leadeth forth the host for battle, Who commingleth the three possessions; Indra I praise; I invoke seeking aid, May he relieve us from tribulation.
e. Of you, O Mitra and Varuna, I reckon Take heed of him, O ye of true strength, strong ones, whom ye afflict; Ye who go in might against the king in his chariot, May ye relieve us from sin.
f. You whose chariot with straight reins, of true path, Approacheth to spoil him who acteth falsely, Mitra and Varuna I praise [2]; I invoke seeking aid, May ye relieve us from sin.
g. We venerate the ordinances of Vayu and of Savitr, Who support that which hath life and guard it, Who surround all things; May ye relieve us from sin.
h. The best blessings have come to us In the realm of the two gods; I praise Vayu and Savitr; I invoke seeking aid, May ye relieve us from sin.
i. Best charioteers of carmen, I hail for aid, That go most smoothly with well-guided steeds; Ye [3] whose might among the gods, O gods, is unextinguished, May ye relieve us from sin.
k. What time ye came to the wedding of Surya, Choosing a seat together on the three-wheeled (chariot), I praise you, Aevins, gods, invoke seeking aid, May ye relieve us from sin.
l. Of the Maruts I reckon; may they aid us; May they all help this every prayer (of ours); The swift, easily controlled (ones) I call to help, May they relieve us from evil.
m. The sharp weapon, strong and mighty, The divine host [4] keen in the battles, I praise the gods, the Maruts; I invoke seeking aid, May they relieve us from evil.
n. Of the gods I reckon; may they aid us; May they all help this every prayer; The swift, easily controlled (ones) I call to help, That they may relieve us from evil.
o. That which now consumeth me From deed of men or gods, I praise the All-gods; I invoke seeking aid, May they free us from evil.
p. Us to-day Anumati.
q. O Anumati, thou [5].
r. Vaievanara for aid to us.
s. Present in sky.
t. Those that expanded with unmeasured might, Those that became the supports of wealth, I praise sky and earth; I invoke seeking aid, May ye relieve us from tribulation.
u. O ye broad firmaments, make room for us; O rulers of the field, aid us; I praise sky and earth; I invoke seeking aid, May ye relieve us from tribulation.
v. Whatever sin we commit against thee, As men are wont in ignorance, O most young [6], Make us blameless before Aditi, Remove our evil deeds on all sides, O Agni.
w. Even as ye did set free, O bright ones, O ye that are worthy of offering, the buffalo cow bound by the foot, So do thou remove from us tribulation; Be our life prolonged further, O Agni.