Sukta 4.18
गृष्टिः ससूव स्थविरं तवागामनाधृष्यं वृषभं तुम्रमिन्द्रम् । अरीळ्हं वत्सं चरथाय माता स्वयं गातुं तन्व इच्छमानम् ॥
gṛṣṭíḥ sasū́va stháviraṃ tavāgā́m anādhṛ́ṣyaṃ vṛṣabháṃ tumrám índram | arī́ḷhaṃ vatsáṃ cárathāya mātā́ svayáṃ gātúṃ tanvá icchámānam ||
The strong cow bore for you the steadfast, ever-advancing Indra—unassailable bull, impetuous in power. The mother bore the uninjured calf for his ranging, himself desiring a path for the body of his being.
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