Mantra 4
Sukta 5
आ त्वा विशन्तु सुतास इन्द्र पृणस्व कुक्षी विड्ढि शक्र धियेह्या नः । श्रुधी हवं गिरो मे जुषस्वेन्द्र स्वयुग्भिर्मत्स्वेह महे रणाय
ā tvā́ viśantu sutā́sa indra pṛṇásva kukṣī́ víḍḍhi śakra dhiyéhā́ naḥ | śrudhī́ haváṃ gíro me juṣásvendra svayúgbhir mátsvehá mahé ráṇāya
Let the pressed draughts enter thee, O Indra; fill thou thy flanks: smite through, O Mighty, with inspired thought; come hither unto us. Hear thou the call; accept my uttered songs, O Indra; with thine own yoked teams be thou exhilarate here, for the great battle.
Rishi: Indra-stuti tradition (exact r̥ṣi attribution for AVŚ 2.5.4 requires anukramaṇī consultation for this hymn).
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like cadence (requires metrical verification against pada count; not guaranteed without scansion).
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