YV 6.1a

The Part of the Sacrificer in the New and Full Moon Sacrifices. a By the Yajus I pour on thee Offspring, life, and wealth. Instigated by Brhaspati may the sacrificer here come to no harm. b Thou art butter, thou art truth, thou art the overseer of truth, thou art the oblation of Vaiçvanara, of the All-gods, with pure strength, of true might; thou art power, overpowering; overpower hostility, overpower those who practise hostility; overpower enmity, overpower those who practise emnity; thou art of a thousandfold strength; do thou quicken me; thou art of butter the butter; thou art of truth the truth; thou hast true life [1]; thou hast true strength; with truth I besprinkle thee; may I share thee that art such. c For a prop, a support, of the five winds I take thee. d For a prop, a support, of the five seasons I take thee. e For a prop, a support, of the five quarters I take thee. f For a prop, a support, of the five five-peoples I take thee. g For a prop, a support, of the pot with five holes I take thee. h For the brilliance of the Brahman, for a prop, a support, I take thee. i For the might of the ruling class, for a prop, a support, I take thee [2]. k For the people, for a prop, a support I take thee. l For excellence of strength I take thee. m For wealth of offspring I take thee. n For increase of wealth I take thee. o For splendour I take thee. p The earth ours, the oblation the gods, the benedictions the sacrificers'; for the divinities of the gods I take thee. q For desire I take thee. a Thou art secure; may I be secure among my equals, wise, a guardian, a granter of b Thou art dread; may I be dread among my equals, dread, a guardian, a granter of c Thou art overcoming; may I be overcoming among my equals, overcoming, a guardian, a granter of wealth. d I yoke thee with the divine Brahman, To bear this oblation, O wise one; Kindling thee, may we live long with good children, With good heroes, bearing thee tribute.