Wind, the friend of Fire, shattereth summits; and, [ever blowing in the eye of the sky, he is possessed of strength, and is of immeasure (might). Begot from his loins, I am the son of fast-coursing and high-souled Wind, coursing swiftly am his equal in all these accomplishments.* *i.e. pertaining to leaping.
आरुजन् पर्वताग्राणि हुताशनसखोऽनिलः। बलवानप्रमेयश्च वायुराकाशगोचरः॥ तस्याहं शीघ्रवेगस्य शीघ्रगस्य महात्मनः। मारुतस्यौरसः पुत्रः प्लवनेनास्मि तत्समः॥