BEFRIEND us with their aids Indra and Agni, Indra and IndraDeva who receive oblations! Indra and Soma give health, strength and comfort, Indra and Pūṣan be our help in battle.

Auspicious Friends to us be Bhaga, Sathsa, auspicious be Purandhi aid all Riches; The blessing of the true and well-conducted, and Aryaman in many forms apparent.

Kind unto us he Maker and Sustainer, and the far-reaching Pair with Deva-like natures.

Auspicious unto us be Earth and Heaven, the Mountain, and the Devas’ fair invocations.

Favour us Agni with his face of splendour, and Varuva and Mitra and the Indra. Favour us noble actions of the pious, impetuous vita blow on us with favour.

Early invoked. May Heaven and Earth be friendly, and Air's mid-region good for us to look on. To u. May Herbs and Forest-Trees be gracious, gracious the Lord Victorious of the region.

Be the Deva Indra with the Devas friendly, and, with Ādityas, Indra who blesseth. Kind, with the Somas, be the Healer Soma, and, with the Dames. May Tvaṣṭar kindly listen.

Blest unto us be Soma, and devotions, blest be the Offering, the Stones for pressing. Blest be the fixing of the sacred Pillars, blest be the tender Grass and blest the Altar.

May the far-seeing Sun rise up to bless us: be the four Quarters of the sky auspicious. Auspicious be the firmly-seated Mountains, auspicious be the Rivers and the Waters.

May Adid through holy works be gracioas, an. May the Devas, loud in song, be friendly. May Indra give felicity the Air that cherisheth our life, and Soma.

Prosper us Indra who rescues, and let the radiant Mornings be propitious. Auspicious to all creatures be Parjanya, auspicious be the field's benign Protector.

May all the fellowship of Devas befriend us, Sarasvatī, with Holy Thoughts, be gracious. Friendly be they, the Liberal Ones who seek us, yea, those who dwell in Heaven, on Earth, in waters.

May the great Lords of Truth protect and aid us: blest to us be our horses and our cattle. Kind be the pious skilful-handed Ṛbhus, kind be the Fathers at our invocations.

May Aja-Ekapād, be gracious, gracious the Dragon of the Deep, and Ocean. Gracious be he the swelling Child of Waters, gracious be Pṛśni who hath Devas to guard her.

May the Somas, Devas, and Ādityas accept the new hymn which we now are making. May all the Holy Ones of Earth and Heaven, and the Cow's offipring hear our invocation.

They who of Holy Devas are very holy, Immortal, knowing Law, whom man must worship. May these to-day give us broad paths to travel. Preserve us evermore, ye Devas, with blessings.