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    "chapter": 35
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    "n": 35,
    "bookSlug": "rig-veda-book-10",
    "bookCode": "RV10",
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-35:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-35:2",
        "text": "1. THESE fires associate with Indra are awake, bringing their light when first the Dawn begins to shine."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-35:3",
        "text": "May Heaven and Earth, great Pair, observe our holy work. We claim for us this day the favour of the Gods."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-35:4",
        "text": "2. Yea, for ourselves we claim the grace of Heaven and Earth, of Saryanavan, of the Hills and Mother Streams."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-35:5",
        "text": "For innocence we pray to Surya and to Dawn. So may the flowing Soma bring us bliss to-day."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-35:6",
        "text": "3. May the great Twain, the Mothers, Heaven and Earth, this day preserve us free from sin for peace and happiness."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-35:7",
        "text": "May Morning sending forth her light drive sin afar. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-35:8",
        "text": "4. May this first Dawn bring us the host of gracious Gods: rich, may it richly shine for us who strive for wealth."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-35:9",
        "text": "The wrath of the malignant may we keep afar. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-35:10",
        "text": "5. Dawns, who come forward with the bright beams of the Sun, and at your earliest flushing bring to us the light,"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-35:11",
        "text": "Shine ye on us to-day auspicious, for renown. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-35:12",
        "text": "6. Free from all sickness may the Mornings come to us, and let our fires mount upward with a lofty blaze."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-35:13",
        "text": "The Asvin Pair have harnessed their swift-moving car. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-35:14",
        "text": "7. Send us to-day a portion choice and excellent, O Savitar, for thou art he who dealeth wealth."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-35:15",
        "text": "I cry to Dhisana, Mother of opulence. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "RV10-35:16",
        "text": "8. Further me this declaring of Eternal Law, the Law of Gods, as we mortals acknowledge it!"
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "RV10-35:17",
        "text": "The Sun goes up beholding all the rays of morn. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "RV10-35:18",
        "text": "9. This day we pray with innocence in strewing grass, adjusting pressing-stones, and perfecting the hymn."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "RV10-35:19",
        "text": "Thou in the Adityas' keeping movest restlessly. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "RV10-35:20",
        "text": "10. To our great holy grass I bid the Gods at morn to banquet, and will seat them as the seven priests,-"
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "RV10-35:21",
        "text": "Varuna, Indra, Mitra, Bhaga for our gain. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "RV10-35:22",
        "text": "11. Come hither, O Adityas, for our perfect weal: accordant help our sacrifice that we may thrive."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "RV10-35:23",
        "text": "Pusan, Brhaspati, Bhaga, both Asvins, and enkindled Agni we implore for happiness."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "RV10-35:24",
        "text": "12. Adityas, Gods, vouchsafe that this our home may be praise-worthy, prosperous, our heroes' sure defence,"
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "RV10-35:25",
        "text": "For cattle, for our sons, for progeny, for life. We pray to kindled Agni for felicity."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "RV10-35:26",
        "text": "13. This day may all the Maruts, all he near us with aid: may all our fires be well enkindled."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "RV10-35:27",
        "text": "May all Gods come to us with gracious favour. May spoil and wealth he ours, and all possessions."
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "RV10-35:28",
        "text": "14. He whom ye aid, O Deities, in battle, whom ye protect and rescue from affliction,"
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "RV10-35:29",
        "text": "Who fears no danger at your milk-libation, -such may we be to feast the Gods, ye Mighty."
      }
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