Samaveda 143

143

4 2 2 08 01a tā huve yayoridaṃ papne viśvaṃ purā kṛtam .
4 2 2 08 01c indrāgnī na mardhataḥ .. 853
4 2 2 08 02a ugrā vighaninā mṛdha indrāgnī havāmahe .
4 2 2 08 02c tā no mṛḍāta īdṛśe .. 854
4 2 2 08 03a hatho vṛtrāṇyāryā hatho dāsāni satpatī .
4 2 2 08 03c hatho viśvā apa dviṣaḥ .. 855

I call the twain whose deed wrought here hath all been famed in ancient time:
Indra and Agni harm us not!

The strong, the scatterers of the foe, Indra and Agni we invoke:
May they be kind to one like me:

Ye slay our Arya foes, O Lords of heroes, slay our Dasa foes:
Ye drive all enemies away.