Sukta 4.23
द्रुहं जिघांसन्ध्वरसमनिन्द्रां तेतिक्ते तिग्मा तुजसे अनीका । ऋणा चिद्यत्र ऋणया न उग्रो दूरे अज्ञाता उषसो बबाधे ॥
druhám jighāṃsandhvarásam anindrā́ṃ tétikte tigmā́ tujáse ánīkā | ṛṇā́ cid yátra ṛṇa-yā́ na ugró dūré ajñā́tā uṣáso babādhe ||
He sharpens the keen fronts to smite the deceit and the violent rush that is without Indra (without the lordly light). Even where the hostile debts (burdens) press upon us, the fierce power drives far away the unknown Dawns that would obstruct—so the true Dawn breaks through.
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