indrāvaruṇayor ahaṃ samrājor ava ā vṛṇe tā no mṛḍāta īdṛśe
I crave help from the Imperial Lords, from Indra-Varuna; may they Both favour one of us like me.
Rig Veda
indrāvaruṇayor ahaṃ samrājor ava ā vṛṇe tā no mṛḍāta īdṛśe
I crave help from the Imperial Lords, from Indra-Varuna; may they Both favour one of us like me.
gantārā hi stho 'vase havaṃ viprasya māvataḥ dhartārā carṣaṇīnām
Guardians of men, ye ever come with ready succour at the call Of every singer such as I.
anukāmaṃ tarpayethām indrāvaruṇa rāya ā tā vāṃ nediṣṭham īmahe
Sate you, according to your wish, O Indra-Varuna, with wealth: Fain would we have you nearest us.
yuvāku hi śacīnāṃ yuvāku sumatīnām bhūyāma vājadāvnām
May we be sharers of the powers, sharers of the benevolence Of you who give strength bounteously.
indraḥ sahasradāvnāṃ varuṇaḥ śaṃsyānām kratur bhavaty ukthyaḥ
Indra and Varuna, among givers of thousands, meet for praise, Are Powers who merit highest laud.
tayor id avasā vayaṃ sanema ni ca dhīmahi syād uta prarecanam
Through their protection may we gain great store of wealth, and heap it up Enough and still to spare, be ours.
indrāvaruṇa vām ahaṃ huve citrāya rādhase asmān su jigyuṣas kṛtam
O Indra-Varuna, on you for wealth in many a form I call: Still keep ye us victorious.
indrāvaruṇa nū nu vāṃ siṣāsantīṣu dhīṣv ā asmabhyaṃ śarma yacchatam
O Indra-Varuna, through our songs that seek to win you to ourselves, Give us at once your sheltering help.
pra vām aśnotu suṣṭutir indrāvaruṇa yāṃ huve yām ṛdhāthe sadhastutim
O Indra-Varuna, to you may fair praise which I offer come, Joint eulogy which ye dignify.