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2. Wherewith the Āsurī put down Indra from among the gods, therewith put I thee down, that I may be very dear ⌊fem.!⌋ to thee.

3. Correspondent (pratī́cī) to Soma art thou, correspondent also to the sun, correspondent to all the gods; as such we address ⌊acha-ā-vad⌋ thee.

4. I am speaking; not thou; in the assembly verily do thou speak; mayest thou be mine wholly; mayest thou not make mention of other women.

5. If thou art either beyond people, or if beyond streams, may this herb, having as it were bound [thee], conduct thee in hither to me.