Sukta 12
ते त्वा मदा इन्द्र मादयन्तु शुष्मिणं तुविराधसं जरित्रे। एको देवत्रा दयसे हि मर्तानस्मिन्छूर सवने मादयस्व
té tvā́ madā́ indra mādayantu śuṣmíṇaṃ tuvīrā́dhasaṃ jaritré | éko devatrā́ dáyase hí mártān asmíñ chū́ra sávane mādayasva
Let those raptures, Indra, exhilarate thee—the strong, the bounteous—for the singer. Alone among the gods thou dealest gifts to mortals: in this pressing, O Hero, be thou exhilarated.
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha-tradition (RV parallel provenance; AV 20 is RV-derived)
Devata: Indra (Soma-exhilarated)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (RV-style strophic meter; AV 20 follows RV metrics)
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