Rig Veda
śaryaṇāvati somam indraḥ pibatu vṛtrahā balaṃ dadhāna ātmani kariṣyan vīryam mahad indrāyendo pari srava
Let Vritra-slaying Indra drink Soma by Saryanavan's side, Storing up vigour in his heart, prepared to do heroic deeds. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
ā pavasva diśām pata ārjīkāt soma mīḍhvaḥ ṛtavākena satyena śraddhayā tapasā suta indrāyendo pari srava
Lord of the Quarters, flow thou on, boon Soma, from Arjika land, Effused with ardour and with faith, and the true hymn of sacrifice. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
parjanyavṛddham mahiṣaṃ taṃ sūryasya duhitābharat taṃ gandharvāḥ praty agṛbhṇan taṃ some rasam ādadhur indrāyendo pari srava
Hither hath Surya's Daughter brought the wild Steer whom Parjanya nursed. Gandharvas have seized bold of him, and in the Soma laid the juice. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
ṛtaṃ vadann ṛtadyumna satyaṃ vadan satyakarman śraddhāṃ vadan soma rājan dhātrā soma pariṣkṛta indrāyendo pari srava
Splendid by Law! declaring Law, truth speaking, truthful in thy works, Enouncing faith, King Soma! thou, O Soma, whom thy maker decks. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
satyamugrasya bṛhataḥ saṃ sravanti saṃsravāḥ saṃ yanti rasino rasāḥ punāno brahmaṇā hara indrāyendo pari srava
Together flow the meeting streams of him the Great and truly Strong. The juices of the juicy meet. Made pure by prayer, O Golden-hued, flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
yatra brahmā pavamāna chandasyāṃ vācaṃ vadan grāvṇā some mahīyate somenānandaṃ janayann indrāyendo pari srava
O Pavamana, where the priest, as he recites the rhythmic prayer, Lords it o'er Soma with the stone, with Soma bringing forth delight, flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
yatra jyotir ajasraṃ yasmiṃl loke svar hitam tasmin māṃ dhehi pavamānāmṛte loke akṣita indrāyendo pari srava
O Pavarnana, place me in that deathless, undecaying world Wherein the light of heaven is set, and everlasting lustre shines. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
yatra rājā vaivasvato yatrāvarodhanaṃ divaḥ yatrāmūr yahvatīr āpas tatra mām amṛtaṃ kṛdhīndrāyendo pari srava
Make me immortal in that realm where dwells the King, Vivasvan's Son, Where is the secret shrine of heaven, where are those waters young and fresh. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
yatrānukāmaṃ caraṇaṃ trināke tridive divaḥ lokā yatra jyotiṣmantas tatra mām amṛtaṃ kṛdhīndrāyendo pari srava
Make me immortal in that realm where they move even as they list, In the third sphere of inmost heaven where lucid worlds are full of light. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.
yatra kāmā nikāmāś ca yatra bradhnasya viṣṭapam svadhā ca yatra tṛptiś ca tatra mām amṛtaṃ kṛdhīndrāyendo pari srava
Make me immortal in that realm of eager wish and strong desire, The region of the radiant Moon, where food and full delight are found. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake:
yatrānandāś ca modāś ca mudaḥ pramuda āsate kāmasya yatrāptāḥ kāmās tatra mām amṛtaṃ kṛdhīndrāyendo pari srava
Make me immortal in that realm where happiness and transports, where Joys and felicities combine, and longing wishes are fulfilled. Flow, Indu, flow for Indra's sake.