For indeed the wild beast tasted strength at the end of heaven's verge. Nor did Indra utter a false word: he declared the earthly portion, and assigned the oblation.

Indra, by your might you extend beyond the limits of heaven, the region of the earth cannot contain you;design to bring us food.

Thou in thy battles, Indra, art subduer of all hostile bands. Father art thou, aIl-conquering, cancelling the curse, thou victor of the vanquisher.