Rig Veda 7.66

pra mitrayor varuṇayo stomo na etu śūṣyaḥ namasvān tuvijātayoḥ

Let our strong hymn of praise go forth, the laud of Mitra-Varuna, With homage to that high-born Pair;

yā dhārayanta devāḥ sudakṣā dakṣapitarā asuryāya pramahasā

The Two exceeding wise, the Sons of Daksha, whom the gods ordained For lordship, excellently great.

tā na stipā tanūpā varuṇa jaritṝṇām mitra sādhayataṃ dhiyaḥ

Such, Guardians of our homes and us, O Mitra-Varuna, fulfil The thoughts of those who sing your praise.

yad adya sūra udite 'nāgā mitro aryamā suvāti savitā bhagaḥ

So when the Sun hath risen to-day, may sinless Mitra, Aryaman, Bhaga, and Savitar send us forth.

suprāvīr astu sa kṣayaḥ pra nu yāman sudānavaḥ ye no aṃho 'tipiprati

May this our home be guarded well forward, ye Bounteous, on the way, Who bear us safely o'er distress.

uta svarājo aditir adabdhasya vratasya ye maho rājāna īśate

And those Self-reigning, Aditi, whose statute is inviolate, The Kings who rule a vast domain.

prati vāṃ sūra udite mitraṃ gṛṇīṣe varuṇam aryamaṇaṃ riśādasam

Soon as the Sun hath risen, to you, to Mitra-Varuna, I sing, And Aryaman who slays the foe.

rāyā hiraṇyayā matir iyam avṛkāya śavase iyaṃ viprā medhasātaye

With wealth of gold may this my song bring unmolested power and might, And, Brahmans, gain the sacrifice.

te syāma deva varuṇa te mitra sūribhiḥ saha iṣaṃ svaś ca dhīmahi

May we be thine, God Varuna, and with our princes, Mitra, thine. Food and Heaven's light will we obtain.

bahavaḥ sūracakṣaso 'gnijihvā ṛtāvṛdhaḥ trīṇi ye yemur vidathāni dhītibhir viśvāni paribhūtibhiḥ

Many are they who strengthen Law, Sun-eyed, with Agni for their tongue, They who direct the three great gatherings with their thoughts, yea, all things with surpassing might.

vi ye dadhuḥ śaradam māsam ād ahar yajñam aktuṃ cād ṛcam anāpyaṃ varuṇo mitro aryamā kṣatraṃ rājāna āśata

They who have stablished year and month and then the day, night, sacrifice and holy verse, Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman, the Kings, have won dominion which none else may gain.

tad vo adya manāmahe sūktaiḥ sūra udite yad ohate varuṇo mitro aryamā yūyam ṛtasya rathyaḥ

So at the rising of the Sun we think of you with hymns to-day, Even as Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman deserve: ye are the charioteers of Law.

ṛtāvāna ṛtajātā ṛtāvṛdho ghorāso anṛtadviṣaḥ teṣāṃ vaḥ sumne succhardiṣṭame naraḥ syāma ye ca sūrayaḥ

True to Law, born in Law the strengtheners of Law, terrible, haters of the false, In their felicity which gives the best defense may we men and our princes dwell.

ud u tyad darśataṃ vapur diva eti pratihvare yad īm āśur vahati deva etaśo viśvasmai cakṣase aram

Uprises, on the slope of heaven, that marvel that attracts die sight As swift celestial Etasa bears it away, prepared for every eye to see.

śīrṣṇaḥ śīrṣṇo jagatas tasthuṣas patiṃ samayā viśvam ā rajaḥ sapta svasāraḥ suvitāya sūryaṃ vahanti harito rathe

Lord of each single head, of fixt and moving things, equally through the whole expanse, The Seven sister Bays bear Surya on his car, to bring us wealth and happiness.

tac cakṣur devahitaṃ śukram uccarat paśyema śaradaḥ śataṃ jīvema śaradaḥ śatam

A hundred autumns may we see that bright Eye, God-ordained, arise A hundred autumns may we live.

kāvyebhir adābhyā yātaṃ varuṇa dyumat mitraś ca somapītaye

Infallible through your wisdom, come hither, resplendent Varuna, And Mitra, to the Soma draught.

divo dhāmabhir varuṇa mitraś cā yātam adruhā pibataṃ somam ātujī

Come as the laws of Heaven ordain, Varuna, Mitra, void of guile: Press near and drink the Soma juice.

ā yātam mitrāvaruṇā juṣāṇāv āhutiṃ narā pātaṃ somam ṛtāvṛdhā

Come, Mitra, Varuna, accept, Heroes, our sacrificial gift: Drink Soma, ye who strengthen Law.