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Surμupakætnumμutaye sudughåmiva goduhe.

Juhμumasi dyavi dyavi.

Just as the generous mother cow is milked for

the person in need of nourishment, so every day for the

sake of light and knowledge we invoke and worship

Indra, lord omnipotent of light and life, maker of

beautiful forms of existence and giver of protection and

progress. (Rg. 1-4-1)

1088. Indra Devata, Madhucchanda Vaishwamitra °Rshi

©Uv¬w Ÿx— ‚wflxŸÊv ªwÁ„x

‚Êv◊wSÿ ‚Ê◊¬Ê— Á¬’–

ªÊxŒÊz ßº˝xflwÃÊx ◊vŒw—H§1088H

Upa na¨ savanå gahi somasya somapå¨ piba.

Godå idrevato mada¨.

Indra, lord of light, protector of yajnic joy,

promoter of sense and mind, come to our yajna, accept

our homage of soma and give us the light and ecstasy

of the soul. (Rg. 1-4-2)

1089. Indra Devata, Madhucchanda Vaishwamitra °Rshi

•vÕÊw Ãx

•vãÃw◊ÊŸÊ¢ ÁflxlÊv◊w

‚È◊ÃËxŸÊw◊˜–

◊Êw ŸÊx

•vÁÃw Åÿx

•Êv ªwÁ„UH§1089H

Athå te antamånåm vidyåma sumat∂nam.

Må no ati khya å gahi.

Indra, lord of light and knowledge, come, so that

we know you at the closest of those who are established

in you and hold you in their heart and vision. Come,

lord of life, come close, forsake us not. (Rg. 1-4-3)

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