Atharvaveda 20.68

20.68.1

surūpakr̥tnúm ūtáye sudúghām iva godúhe |
juhūmási dyávidyavi ||1||

20.68.2

úpa naḥ sávanā́ gahi sómasya somapāḥ piba |
godā́ íd reváto mádaḥ ||2||

20.68.3

áthā te ántamānāṃ vidyā́ma sumatīnā́m |
mā́ no áti khya ā́ gahi ||3||

20.68.4

párehi vígram ástr̥tam índraṃ pr̥chā vipaścítam |
yás te sákhibhya ā́ váram ||4||

Go to the wise unconquered One, ask thou of Indra, skilled in song,
Him who is better than thy friends.

20.68.5

utá bruvantu no nído nír anyátaś cid ārata |
dádhānā índra íd dúvaḥ ||5||

Whether the men who mock us say, Depart unto another place,
Ye who serve Indra and none else;

20.68.6

utá naḥ subhágām̐ arír vocéyur dasma kr̥ṣṭáyaḥ |
syā́méd índrasya śármaṇi ||6||

Or whether, God of wondrous deeds, all our true people call us blest,
Still may we dwell in Indra's care.

20.68.7

ém ā́śúm āśáve bhara yajñaśríyaṃ nr̥mā́danam |
patayán mandayátsakham ||7||

Unto the swift One bring the swift, man-cheering, grace of sacrifice.
That to the Friend gives wings and joy.

20.68.8

asyá pītvā́ śatakrato ghanó vr̥trā́ṇām abhavaḥ |
prā́vo vā́jeṣu vājínam ||8||

Thou, Satakratu, drankest this and wast the Vritras' slayer;
thou.
Helpest the warrior in the fray.

20.68.9

táṃ tvā vā́jeṣu vājínaṃ vājáyāmaḥ śatakrato |
dhánānām indra sātáye ||9||

We strengthen, Satakratu, thee, yea, thee the powerfull in fight,
That, Indra, we may win us wealth.

20.68.10

yó rāyò 'vánir mahā́nt supāráḥ sunvatáḥ sákhā |
tásmā índrāya gāyata ||10||

To him the mighty stream of wealth, prompt Friend of him who pours the juice,
Yea, to this Indra sing your song.
41O come ye hither, sit ye down: to Indra sing ye forth your song,
Companions, bringing hymns of praise.

20.68.11

ā́ tv étā ní ṣīdaténdram abhí prá gāyata |
sákhāya stómavāhasaḥ ||11||

20.68.12

purūtámaṃ purūṇā́m ī́śānaṃ vā́ryāṇām |
índraṃ sóme sácā suté ||12||

To him the richest of the rich, the Lord of treasures excellent,
Indra, with Soma juice outpoured.