सूक्त ४०

इन्द्र त्वा वृषभं वयं सुते सोमे हवामहे। स पाहि मध्वो अन्धसः॥

indra tvā vṛṣabhaṁ vayaṁ sute some havāmahe | sa pāhi madhvo andhasaḥ ||

THEE, Indra, we invoke, the Bull, what time the Soma is expressed. So drink thou of the savoury juice.

इन्द्र क्रतुविदं सुतं सोमं हर्य पुरुष्टुत। पिबा वृषस्व तातृपिम्॥

indra kratuvidaṁ sutaṁ somaṁ harya puruṣṭuta | pibā vṛṣasva tātṛpim ||

Indra, whom many laud, accept the strength-conferring Soma juice: Quaff, pour down drink that satisfies.

इन्द्र प्र णो धितावानं यज्ञं विश्वेभिर्देवेभिः। तिर स्तवान विश्पते॥

indra pra ṇo dhitāvānaṁ yajñaṁ viśvebhirdevebhiḥ | tira stavāna viśpate ||

Indra, with all the Gods promote our wealth-bestowing sacrifice, Thou highly-lauded Lord of men.

इन्द्र सोमाः सुता इमे तव प्र यन्ति सत्पते। क्षयं चन्द्रास इन्दवः॥

indra somāḥ sutā ime tava pra yanti satpate | kṣayaṁ candrāsa indavaḥ ||

Lord of the brave, to thee proceed these drops of Soma juice expressed, The bright drops to thy dwelling-place.

दधिष्वा जठरे सुतं सोममिन्द्र वरेण्यम्। तव द्युक्षास इन्दवः॥

dadhiṣvā jaṭhare sutaṁ somamindra vareṇyam | tava dyukṣāsa indavaḥ ||

Within thy belly, Indra, take juice, Soma the most excellent: Thine are the drops celestial.

गिर्वणः पाहि नः सुतं मधोर्धाराभिरज्यसे। इन्द्र त्वादातमिद्यशः॥

girvaṇaḥ pāhi naḥ sutaṁ madhordhārābhirajyase | indra tvādātamidyaśaḥ ||

Drink our libation, Lord of hymns: with streams of meath thou art bedewed Our glory, Indra, is thy gift.

अभि द्युम्नानि वनिन इन्द्रं सचन्ते अक्षिता। पीत्वी सोमस्य वावृधे॥

abhi dyumnāni vanina indraṁ sacante akṣitā | pītvī somasya vāvṛdhe ||

To Indra go the treasures of the worshipper, which never fail: He drinks the Soma and is strong

अर्वावतो न आ गहि परावतश्च वृत्रहन्। इमा जुषस्व नो गिरः॥

arvāvato na ā gahi parāvataśca vṛtrahan | imā juṣasva no giraḥ ||

From far away, from near at hand, O Vrtra-slayer, come to us: Accept the songs we sing to thee.

यदन्तरा परावतमर्वावतं च हूयसे। इन्द्रेह तत आ गहि॥

yadantarā parāvatamarvāvataṁ ca hūyase | indreha tata ā gahi ||

When from the space between the near and far thou art invoked by us, Thence, Indra. come thou hitherward.