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    Stanza 1.151.1

    मि॒त्रं न यं शिम्या॒ गोषु॑ ग॒व्यवः॑ स्वा॒ध्यो॑ वि॒दथे॑ अ॒प्सु जीज॑नन् | अरे॑जेतां॒ रोद॑सी॒ पाज॑सा गि॒रा प्रति॑ प्रि॒यं य॑ज॒तं ज॒नुषा॒मवः॑ ||

    mitráṁ ná yáṁ śímyā góṣu gavyávaḥ svādhyò vidáthe apsú jī́janan árejetāṁ ródasī pā́jasā girā́ práti priyáṁ yajatáṁ janúṣām ávaḥ

    Just like Mitra, whom the wise, skilled in battle and eager for wealth, brought forth with great power in sacred rituals and waters, He made the earth and sky tremble with His might and praise.

    Stanza 1.151.2

    यद्ध॒ त्यद्वां॑ पुरुमी॒ळ्हस्य॑ सो॒मिनः॒ प्र मि॒त्रासो॒ न द॑धि॒रे स्वा॒भुवः॑ | अध॒ क्रतुं॑ विदतं गा॒तुमर्च॑त उ॒त श्रु॑तं वृषणा प॒स्त्या॑वतः ||

    yád dha tyád vām purumīḷhásya somínaḥ prá mitrā́so ná dadhiré svābhúvaḥ ádha krátuṁ vidataṁ gātúm árcata utá śrutaṁ vr̥ṣaṇā pastyāā̀vataḥ

    Just as these powerful beings, friends of Purumilha the Soma-drinker, have established themselves, you two, by your own power, have given us this inspiration. Now, you who are swift and wise, accept our praise and our path.

    Stanza 1.151.3

    आ वां॑ भूषन्क्षि॒तयो॒ जन्म॒ रोद॑स्योः प्र॒वाच्यं॑ वृषणा॒ दक्ष॑से म॒हे | यदी॑मृ॒ताय॒ भर॑थो॒ यदर्व॑ते॒ प्र होत्र॑या॒ शिम्या॑ वीथो अध्व॒रम् ||

    ā́ vām bhūṣan kṣitáyo jánma ródasyoḥ pravā́cyaṁ vr̥ṣaṇā dákṣase mahé yád īm r̥tā́ya bháratho yád árvate prá hótrayā śímyā vītho adhvarám

    The people have glorified your birth from the Earth and Heaven, O powerful ones, for your great might and glory. When you two bring forth and sustain, through your divine inspiration and hymns, accept our ritual offerings.

    Stanza 1.151.4

    प्र सा क्षि॒तिर॑सुर॒ या महि॑ प्रि॒य ऋता॑वानावृ॒तमा घो॑षथो बृ॒हत् | यु॒वं दि॒वो बृ॑ह॒तो दक्ष॑मा॒भुवं॒ गां न धु॒र्युप॑ युञ्जाथे अ॒पः ||

    prá sā́ kṣitír asura yā́ máhi priyá ŕ̥tāvānāv r̥tám ā́ ghoṣatho br̥hát yuváṁ divó br̥ható dákṣam ābhúvaṁ gā́ṁ ná dhury úpa yuñjāthe apáḥ

    That people, O divine beings, which you cherish, O righteous Mitra and Varuna, you two proclaim aloud great truth. You two harness your mighty, heaven-born power to the task, just as an ox is yoked to the pole.

    Stanza 1.151.5

    म॒ही अत्र॑ महि॒ना वार॑मृण्वथोऽरे॒णव॒स्तुज॒ आ सद्म॑न्धे॒नवः॑ | स्वर॑न्ति॒ ता उ॑प॒रता॑ति॒ सूर्य॒मा नि॒म्रुच॑ उ॒षस॑स्तक्व॒वीरि॑व ||

    mahī́ átra mahinā́ vā́ram r̥ṇvatho 'reṇávas túja ā́ sádman dhenávaḥ sváranti tā́ uparátāti sū́ryam ā́ nimrúca uṣásas takvavī́r iva

    With great power, you two bring forth blessings here. Pure and swift, like cows in their stalls, you move towards the sun. Like birds of prey at dusk, you descend from the dawn, bringing favor.

    Stanza 1.151.6

    आ वा॑मृ॒ताय॑ के॒शिनी॑रनूषत॒ मित्र॒ यत्र॒ वरु॑ण गा॒तुमर्च॑थः | अव॒ त्मना॑ सृ॒जतं॒ पिन्व॑तं॒ धियो॑ यु॒वं विप्र॑स्य॒ मन्म॑नामिरज्यथः ||

    ā́ vām r̥tā́ya keśínīr anūṣata mítra yátra váruṇa gātúm árcathaḥ áva tmánā sr̥játam pínvataṁ dhíyo yuváṁ víprasya mánmanām irajyathaḥ

    The radiant energies have served your ritual for truth, O Mitra and Varuna, where you two celebrate the path. Release your power willingly, and prosper our thoughts. You two are the lords of the wise singer's hymns.

    Stanza 1.151.7

    यो वां॑ य॒ज्ञैः श॑शमा॒नो ह॒ दाश॑ति क॒विर्होता॒ यज॑ति मन्म॒साध॑नः | उपाह॒ तं गच्छ॑थो वी॒थो अ॑ध्व॒रमच्छा॒ गिरः॑ सुम॒तिं ग॑न्तमस्म॒यू ||

    yó vāṁ yajñaíḥ śaśamānó ha dā́śati kavír hótā yájati manmasā́dhanaḥ úpā́ha táṁ gáchatho vīthó adhvarám áchā gíraḥ sumatíṁ gantam asmayū́

    Whoever, with sacrifices and hymns, devotedly worships you, O Mitra and Varuna, the wise priest who performs the rite – you two approach him and accept his sacrifice. Come to us with favor, towards our hymns.

    Stanza 1.151.8

    यु॒वां य॒ज्ञैः प्र॑थ॒मा गोभि॑रञ्जत॒ ऋता॑वाना॒ मन॑सो॒ न प्रयु॑क्तिषु | भर॑न्ति वां॒ मन्म॑ना सं॒यता॒ गिरोऽदृ॑प्यता॒ मन॑सा रे॒वदा॑शाथे ||

    yuvā́ṁ yajñaíḥ prathamā́ góbhir añjata ŕ̥tāvānā mánaso ná práyuktiṣu bháranti vām mánmanā saṁyátā gíró 'dr̥pyatā mánasā revád āśāthe

    You two, O righteous ones, were first adorned with sacrifices and milk. Your hymns are brought to you with concentrated thought, O Mitra and Varuna, with minds focused and composed. You approach us with richness and favor.

    Stanza 1.151.9

    रे॒वद्वयो॑ दधाथे रे॒वदा॑शाथे॒ नरा॑ मा॒याभि॑रि॒तऊ॑ति॒ माहि॑नम् | न वां॒ द्यावोऽह॑भि॒र्नोत सिन्ध॑वो॒ न दे॑व॒त्वं प॒णयो॒ नान॑शुर्म॒घम् ||

    revád váyo dadhāthe revád āśāthe nárā māyā́bhir itáūti mā́hinam ná vāṁ dyā́vó 'habhir nótá síndhavo ná devatvám paṇáyo nā́naśur maghám

    You two possess rich strength and attain great glory through your powers. Neither days and nights, nor rivers, nor the Panis have attained your divine nature and wealth.

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