Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c7.317

c7.317

In great or lesser fight none checks him, none subdues the wielder of the thunderbolt.¹
2. O much-invoked [Indra], may we subdue all famine and evil want with store of grain and cattle. May we allied, as first in rank, with nobles [*rājabhiḥ*] obtain possessions by our own exertion.²
3. He who has a store of herbs at hand like nobles [*rājānaḥ*] in the assembly [*samitau*].