It seems, O Shalmali, that a close intimacy exists between you and the Wind. It seems, you have said him these words, viz.,-I. am yours-and it is, therefore, that the Wind-god protects you.
न्यग्भावं परमं वायोः शाल्मले त्वमुपागतः। तवाहमस्मीति सदा येन रक्षति मारुतः॥