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न ता मिनन्ति मायिनो न धीरा व्रता देवानां प्रथमा ध्रुवाणि। न रोदसी अद्रुहा वेद्याभिर्न पर्वता निनमे तस्थिवांसः॥

na tā minanti māyino na dhīrā vratā devānāṁ prathamā dhruvāṇi | na rodasī adruhā vedyābhirna parvatā niname tasthivāṁsaḥ ||

NOT men of magic skill, not men of wisdom impair the Gods' first steadfast ordinances. Ne'er may the earth and heaven which know not malice, nor the fixed hills, be bowed by sage devices.

षड्भाराँ एको अचरन्बिभर्त्यृतं वर्षिष्ठमुप गाव आगुः। तिस्रो महीरुपरास्तस्थुरत्या गुहा द्वे निहिते दर्श्येका॥

ṣaḍbhārā eko acaranbibhartyṛtaṁ varṣiṣṭhamupa gāva āguḥ | tisro mahīruparāstasthuratyā guhā dve nihite darśyekā ||

One, moving not away, supports six burthens: the Cows proceed to him the true, the Highest. Near stand three Mighty Ones who travel swiftly: two are concealed from sight, one is apparent.

त्रिपाजस्यो वृषभो विश्वरूप उत त्र्युधा पुरुध प्रजावान्। त्र्यनीकः पत्यते माहिनावान्स रेतोधा वृषभः शश्वतीनाम्॥

tripājasyo vṛṣabho viśvarūpa uta tryudhā purudha prajāvān | tryanīkaḥ patyate māhināvānsa retodhā vṛṣabhaḥ śaśvatīnām ||

The Bull who wears all shapes, the triple-breasted, three-uddered, with a brood in many places, Ruleth majestic with his triple aspect, the Bull, the Everlasting Ones' impregner.

अभीक आसां पदवीरबोध्यादित्यानामह्वे चारु नाम। आपश्चिदस्मा अरमन्त देवीः पृथग्व्रजन्तीः परि षीमवृञ्जन्॥

abhīka āsāṁ padavīrabodhyādityānāmahve cāru nāma | āpaścidasmā aramanta devīḥ pṛthagvrajantīḥ pari ṣīmavṛñjan ||

When nigh them, as their tracer he observed them: he called aloud the dear name of Adityas. The Goddesses, the Waters, stayed to meet him: they who were wandering separate enclosed him.

त्री षधस्था सिन्धवस्त्रिः कवीनामुत त्रिमाता विदथेषु सम्राट्। ऋतावरीर्योषणास्तिस्रो अप्यास्त्रिरा दिवो विदथे पत्यमानाः॥

trī ṣadhasthā sindhavastriḥ kavīnāmuta trimātā vidatheṣu samrāṭ | ṛtāvarīryoṣaṇāstisro apyāstrirā divo vidathe patyamānāḥ ||

Streams! the wise Gods have thrice three habitations. Child of three Mothers, he is Lord in synods. Three are the holy Ladies of the Waters, thrice here from heaven supreme in our assembly.

त्रिरा दिवः सवितर्वार्याणि दिवेदिव आ सुव त्रिर्नो अह्नः। त्रिधातु राय आ सुवा वसूनि भग त्रातर्धिषणे सातये धाः॥

trirā divaḥ savitarvāryāṇi divediva ā suva trirno ahnaḥ | tridhātu rāya ā suvā vasūni bhaga trātardhiṣaṇe sātaye dhāḥ ||

Do thou, O Savitar, from heaven thrice hither, three times a day, send down thy blessings daily. Send us, O Bhaga, triple wealth and treasure; cause the two worlds to prosper us, Preserver!

त्रिरा दिवः सविता सोषवीति राजाना मित्रावरुणा सुपाणी। आपश्चिदस्य रोदसी चिदुर्वी रत्नं भिक्षन्त सवितुः सवाय॥

trirā divaḥ savitā soṣavīti rājānā mitrāvaruṇā supāṇī | āpaścidasya rodasī cidurvī ratnaṁ bhikṣanta savituḥ savāya ||

Savitar thrice from heaven pours down abundance, and the fair-handed Kings Varuna, Mitra; And spacious Heaven and Earth, yea, and the Waters, solicit wealth that Savitar may send us.

त्रिरुत्तमा दूणशा रोचनानि त्रयो राजन्त्यसुरस्य वीराः। ऋतावान इषिरा दूळभासस्त्रिरा दिवो विदथे सन्तु देवाः॥

triruttamā dūṇaśā rocanāni trayo rājantyasurasya vīrāḥ | ṛtāvāna iṣirā dūḻabhāsastrirā divo vidathe santu devāḥ ||

Three are the bright realms, best, beyond attainment, and three, the Asura's Heroes, rule as Sovrans, Holy and vigorous, never to be injured. Thrice may the Gods from heaven attend our synod.