síndhur ná kṣódaḥ śímīvām̐ r̥ghāyató vŕ̥ṣeva vádhrīm̐r abhí vaṣṭi ójasā |
agnér iva prásitir nā́ha vártave yáṃ-yaṃ yújaṃ kr̥ṇuté bráhmaṇas pátiḥ ||
3 He, mighty like a raving river's billowy flood, as a bull conquers oxen, overcomes with strength. Like Agni's blazing rush he may not be restrained, whomever Brahmaṇaspati takes for his friend.