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iii. 20- MS. (i. 11. 4), and K. (xiv. 2). RV.VS.MS.K. have prá no y- in c, and, for viçām pate, RV.MS.K. read viças pate, TS. bhuvas p-, and VS. sahasrajit; VS. goes on with tváṁ hí dhanadā́ ási for d; VS.TS. further have práti for pratyán̄ in b. Ppp. combines in d dhanadā ’si.

3. Let Aryaman bestow upon us, let Bhaga, let Brihaspati, let the goddesses; let the divine Sūnṛtā also assign wealth to me.

4. King Soma [and] Agni we call to aid with [our] songs (gír); [also] Āditya, Vishṇu, Sūrya, and the priest (brahmán) Brihaspati.

5. Do thou, O Agni, with the fires (agní), increase our worship (bráhman) and sacrifice; do thou, O god, stir us up to give, unto giving wealth.

6. Indra-and-Vāyu, both of them here, we call here with good call, that to us even every man may be well-willing in intercourse, and may become desirous of giving to us.

7. Do thou stir up Aryaman, Brihaspati, Indra, unto giving; [also] Vāta (wind), Vishṇu, Sarasvatī, and the vigorous (vājín) Savitar.

8. In the impulse (prasavá) of vigor (? vā́ja) now have we come into being, and all these beings within. Both let him, foreknowing, cause him