They of old, cold, with earth and winds — vows protect them; the immortals with companions. A thousandfold progeny of men and many wives do not vanish the spouse’s course of offerings to the harnessed ones.

From a remote time the contiguous, unshifting, and unwearied fingers practise with (all) their energies many thousand acts of devotion (towards Indra); and like the wives (of the gods), the protecting sisters worship him who is without shame.

Their paths, of old connected, rest uninjured; they with great might preserve the immortal statutes. For many thousand holy works the Sisters wait on the haughty Lord like wives and matrons.