Sama Veda

SECOND PART

BOOK I

Chapter II

HYMN 1 Indra

1

Invite ye Indra with a song to drink your draught of Soma juicel
All-conquering Satakratu, most munificent of all who live!

2

Lauded by many, much-invoked, leader of song renowned of old:
His name is Indra, tell it forth!

3

Indra, the dancer, be to us the giver of abundant wealth:
The mighty bring it us knee-deep!