Mantra 2
Sukta 76
प्र ते अस्या उषसः प्रापरस्या नृतौ स्याम नृतमस्य नृणाम्। अनु त्रिशोकः शतमावहन्नॄन् कुत्सेन रथो यो असत् ससवान्
prá te asyā́ uṣásaḥ práparas yā nṛtáu syāma nṛ́tamásya nṛṇā́m | ánu triśókaḥ śatám ā́vahan nṝ́n kútsena rátho yó ásat sasavā́n ||
Forth for thee—of this Dawn and of the later Dawn—may we be in the heroic dance of the most manly among men. Following, the triple-radiant chariot, winning, brought hither a hundred men, with Kutsa.
Rishi: RV-derived (Indra-Kutsa narrative stratum)
Devata: Indra (with Uṣas as temporal frame)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
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