Rigveda 6.023.08
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 23 · Verse 6.23.8
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
स म॑न्दस्वा॒ ह्यनु॒ जोष॑मुग्र॒ प्र त्वा॑ य॒ज्ञास॑ इ॒मे अ॑श्नुवन्तु । प्रेमे हवा॑सः पुरुहू॒तम॒स्मे आ त्वे॒यं धीरव॑स इन्द्र यम्याः
sa mandasvā hyanu joṣamugra pra tvā yajñāsa ime aśnuvantu preme havāsaḥ puruhūtamasme ā tveyaṃ dhīravasa indra yamyāḥ
He softly, following strength, rejoiced mightily; may these who partake of the rites eat for thee. In the love of the sacred seat be our celebrated protector, O Indra, with the others.
Rejoice, fierce Indra, according to your plural asure; let these libations reach you; invoked of many, may these our invocations ascend to you; may this praise influence you for our protection.
O Mighty One, be joyful as thou willest. Let these our sacrifices reach and find thee; And may this hymn and these our invocations turn thee, whom many men invoke, to help us.