Mantra 1
Sukta 75
वि त्वा ततस्रे मिथुना अवस्यवो व्रजस्य साता गव्यस्य निःसृजः सक्षन्त इन्द्र निःसृजः । यद् गव्यन्त द्वा जना स्व१र्यन्ता समूहसि । आविष्करिक्रद् वृषणं सचाभुवं वज्रमिन्द्र सचाभुवम्
ví tvā́ tatasre mithunā́ avasyávo vrajásya sātā́ gavyásya níḥsṛjaḥ sákṣanta indra níḥsṛjaḥ | yád gavyánta dvā́ jánā svàr-yantā samū́hasi | āvíṣ-kari-krad vṛ́ṣaṇaṃ sacā-bhúvaṃ vájram indra sacā-bhúvam
Forth have they spread themselves, in pairs, the seekers of thy aid—winning the cattle-pen; they are able, O Indra, to release the cattle-wealth, to release it. When two parties, craving kine, and striving for the light, thou bringest into encounter—make manifest the bull-like might, the bolt that goeth with thee, O Indra, that goeth with thee.
Rishi: Indra-stuti tradition (RV-derived material in AV 20; specific r̥ṣi not determinable here)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like movement (RV-style), with complex cadence
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