2As a great Steer he grew to these his Parents; sublime lie stands, untouched by eld, far−reaching. He plants his footsteps on the lofty ridges of the broad earth: his red flames lick the udder.

3Coming together to their common youngling both Cows, fairshaped, spread forth in all directions, Measuring out the paths that must be travelled, entrusting all desires to him the Mighty.

4The prudent sages lead him to his dwelling, guarding with varied skill the Ever−Youthful. Longing, they turned their eyes unto the River: to these the Sun of men was manifested.

5Born noble in the regions, aim of all mens' eyes to be implored for life by great and small alike, Far as the Wealthy One hath spread himself abroad, he is the Sire all−visible of this progeny.