mahe yat tvaa puruuravo raNaayaavardhayan dasyuhatyaaya devaaH

taM dhiiraasaH kavaya un nayanti svaadhyo\ manasaa devayantaH

And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

uruSyaagne aMhaso gRNantam praatar makSuu dhiyaavasur jagamyaat

RSir vipraH puraetaa janaanaam Rbhur dhiira ushanaa kaavyena

bhagasya svasaa varuNasya jaamir uSaH suunRte prathamaa jarasva

ugraM va oja sthiraa shavaaMsy adhaa marudbhir gaNas tuviSmaan

mahiim mitrasya varuNasya dhaasim pRthujrayase riiradhaa suvRktim

kiM svin no raajaa jagRhe kad asyaati vrataM cakRmaa ko vi veda

O lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

indraaya dyaava oSadhiir utaapo rayiM rakSanti jiirayo vanaani

tvad eti draviNaM viirapeshaa itthaadhiye daashuSe martyaaya

Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?

pari vaam ashvaa vapuSaH pataMgaa vayo vahantv aruSaa abhiike

tam pRchanto .avaraasaH paraaNi pratnaa ta indra shrutyaanu yemuH

yaavat taro maghavan yaavad ojo vajreNa shatrum avadhiiH pRtanyum

tam u naH puurve pitaro navagvaaH sapta vipraaso abhi vaajayantaH

Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;

akravihastaa sukRte paraspaa yaM traasaathe varuNeLaasv antaH

Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

gavaam asi gopatir eka indra bhakSiimahi te prayatasya vasvaH

shataM te shiprinn uutayaH sudaase sahasraM shaMsaa uta raatir astu

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

mitras tan no varuNo rodasii ca dyubhaktam indro aryamaa dadaatu