शृण्वन्तु स्तोमं मरुतः सुदानवोऽग्निजिह्वा ऋतावृधः । पिबतु सोमं वरुणो धृतव्रतोऽश्विभ्यामुषसा सजूः
Let the generous Maruts, whose tongues are fire, and who uphold the cosmic order, hear the hymn; let Varuṇa, firm in his vow, drink Soma, together with the Aśvins and Uṣas.
त्वमग्ने वसूँरिह रुद्राँ आदित्याँ उत । यजा स्वध्वरं जनं मनुजातं घृतप्रुषम्
You, Agni, are here the Vasus, the Rudras, and the Ādityas as well; worship the self-lawful assembly, the human-born, dripping with ghee.
श्रुष्टीवानो हि दाशुषे देवा अग्ने विचेतसः । तान्रोहिदश्व गिर्वणस्त्रयस्त्रिंशतमा वह
For you are attentive to the worshipper, O wise gods, O Agni; O red-horsed, song-loving one, bring those thirty-three here.
प्रियमेधवदत्रिवज्जातवेदो विरूपवत् । अङ्गिरस्वन्महिव्रत प्रस्कण्वस्य श्रुधी हवम्
Like Priyamedha, like Atri, O knower of beings, like Virūpa, O great-vowed Angiras, hear the call of Praskaṇva.
महिकेरव ऊतये प्रियमेधा अहूषत । राजन्तमध्वराणामग्निं शुक्रेण शोचिषा
For great help, Priyamedha has called you; Agni, king of the rituals, with bright flame.
घृताहवन सन्त्येमा उ षु श्रुधी गिरः । याभिः कण्वस्य सूनवो हवन्तेऽवसे त्वा
These invocations are offered with ghee; hear them, by which the sons of Kaṇva call you for help.
त्वां चित्रश्रवस्तम हवन्ते विक्षु जन्तवः । शोचिष्केशं पुरुप्रियाग्ने हव्याय वोळ्हवे
You, most famed, are called by the people in the tribes; O Agni, with radiant hair, beloved by many, for carrying the offering.
नि त्वा होतारमृत्विजं दधिरे वसुवित्तमम् । श्रुत्कर्णं सप्रथस्तमं विप्रा अग्ने दिविष्टिषु
As Hotar and officiant, the wise have established you, bestower of wealth, most renowned, O Agni, with attentive ears, among the divine hosts.
आ त्वा विप्रा अचुच्यवुः सुतसोमा अभि प्रयः । बृहद्भा बिभ्रतो हविरग्ने मर्ताय दाशुषे
To you, O Agni, the wise, with pressed Soma, have come with their offering, bearing abundant oblation for the mortal worshipper.
प्रातर्याव्णः सहस्कृत सोमपेयाय सन्त्य । इहाद्य दैव्यं जनं बर्हिरा सादया वसो
Let those who travel at dawn, powerful, partake of Soma; today, O gracious one, seat the divine assembly here on the sacred grass.
अर्वाञ्चं दैव्यं जनमग्ने यक्ष्व सहूतिभिः । अयं सोमः सुदानवस्तं पात तिरोअह्न्यम्
Agni, bring the divine assembly here with your invocations; this Soma, O generous one, drink it beyond the day.
एषो उषा अपूर्व्या व्युच्छति प्रिया दिवः । स्तुषे वामश्विना बृहत्
This new Dawn is shining forth, beloved of the sky; I praise you, Ashvins, with a lofty hymn.
या दस्रा सिन्धुमातरा मनोतरा रयीणाम् । धिया देवा वसुविदा
You two wondrous ones, children of the river, bestowers of wealth, O gods, knowing riches through wisdom.
वच्यन्ते वां ककुहासो जूर्णायामधि विष्टपि । यद्वां रथो विभिष्पतात्
Your praises are spoken on the summits of the aged earth, when your chariot, O Ashvins, is set in motion.
हविषा जारो अपां पिपर्ति पपुरिर्नरा । पिता कुटस्य चर्षणिः
With the offering, the lover of the waters is satisfied, the purifier, O men; the father of the house, the protector of people.
आदारो वां मतीनां नासत्या मतवचसा । पातं सोमस्य धृष्णुया
You are the supports of thoughts, O Nasatyas, with wise speech; drink the Soma with strength.
या नः पीपरदश्विना ज्योतिष्मती तमस्तिरः । तामस्मे रासाथामिषम्
You Ashvins, who have filled us with light, driving away darkness; grant us food in this way.
आ नो नावा मतीनां यातं पाराय गन्तवे । युञ्जाथामश्विना रथम्
Come to us with the ship of thoughts, to carry us across; yoke your chariot, O Ashvins.
अरित्रं वां दिवस्पृथु तीर्थे सिन्धूनां रथः । धिया युयुज्र इन्दवः
Your oar is broad as the sky, your chariot at the ford of the rivers; with wisdom the drops have yoked it.
दिवस्कण्वास इन्दवो वसु सिन्धूनां पदे । स्वं वव्रिं कुह धित्सथः
The drops of Kanva, O wealth-givers, at the place of the rivers; where do you seek your own hidden place?
अभूदु भा उ अंशवे हिरण्यं प्रति सूर्यः । व्यख्यज्जिह्वयासितः
There was light for the portion, gold in front of the sun; the black one revealed it with his tongue.
अभूदु पारमेतवे पन्था ऋतस्य साधुया । अदर्शि वि स्रुतिर्दिवः
There was a path to cross over, a good way of truth; the stream of heaven was seen flowing.
तत्तदिदश्विनोरवो जरिता प्रति भूषति । मदे सोमस्य पिप्रतोः
This and that help of the Ashvins the singer celebrates; in the exhilaration of the Soma, rejoicing.
वावसाना विवस्वति सोमस्य पीत्या गिरा । मनुष्वच्छम्भू आ गतम्
Clothed in brightness at the coming of dawn, with the drinking of Soma and song; come, O beneficent ones, to the men.
युवोरुषा अनु श्रियं परिज्मनोरुपाचरत् । ऋता वनथो अक्तुभिः
You two, following the glory of the wide-moving dawn, have approached; you have won the truths with the nights.
उभा पिबतमश्विनोभा नः शर्म यच्छतम् । अविद्रियाभिरूतिभिः
Both of you, Ashvins, drink; both grant us protection, with unfailing aids.
अयं वां मधुमत्तमः सुतः सोम ऋतावृधा । तमश्विना पिबतं तिरोअह्न्यं धत्तं रत्नानि दाशुषे
This Soma, most sweet for you, pressed and grown with truth, O Ashvins, drink it beyond the day; bestow treasures upon the worshipper.
त्रिवन्धुरेण त्रिवृता सुपेशसा रथेना यातमश्विना । कण्वासो वां ब्रह्म कृण्वन्त्यध्वरे तेषां सु शृणुतं हवम्
With your triple-yoked, triple-bodied, well-adorned chariot, come, O Ashvins; the Kanvas make hymns for you at the sacrifice, listen well to their call.
अश्विना मधुमत्तमं पातं सोममृतावृधा । अथाद्य दस्रा वसु बिभ्रता रथे दाश्वांसमुप गच्छतम्
O Aśvins, drink the most honeyed Soma, you who grow strong with truth; now today, O wondrous ones, bring riches on your chariot and come to the one who offers.
त्रिषधस्थे बर्हिषि विश्ववेदसा मध्वा यज्ञं मिमिक्षतम् । कण्वासो वां सुतसोमा अभिद्यवो युवां हवन्ते अश्विना
You who know all, seated on the threefold sacred grass, come to taste the sweetness of the sacrifice; the Kanvas, having pressed Soma, call upon you, O Aśvins, with their prayers.