prá samrā́je br̥haté mánma nú priyám árca devā́ya váruṇāya sapráthaḥ |
ayáṃ yá urvī́ mahinā́ máhivrataḥ krátvā vibhā́ti ajáro ná śocíṣā ||
9 Now will I sing a dear and far-extending hymn to Varuṇa the God, sublime, imperial Lord, Who, mighty Governor, Eternal, as with flame, illumines both wide worlds with majesty and power.