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11. Thou art the virile (vṛ́ṣan) over-ruler of amulets; in thee the lord of prosperity generated prosperity; in thee [are] these powers (vā́ja), [are] all possessions; do thou here, O [amulet] of udumbára, force (sah) far away from us the niggard, misery, and hunger.

12. Troop-leader art thou, arising a troop-leader; being anointed (abhisic), do thou anoint me with splendor; brilliancy art thou, brilliancy maintain thou upon me; wealth art thou, wealth assign thou to me.

13. Prosperity art thou, with prosperity anoint (añj) thou me completely; being house-sacrificer, make thou me householder; O [amulet] of udumbára, do thou here put in us and confirm to us wealth having all heroes; I fasten thee on in order to abundance of wealth.

The comm., against the Anukr. and the natural division, adds e to verse 14. Part of the mss. again accent púṣṭi in a. Some, including all the pada-mss., have indhi for an̄dhi; Ppp. agdhi. SPP. again fails to follow us, the comm., Ppp., and one of our mss., in reading āúdumbara (instead of -ras) in c; some of his mss. leave tvam without