The कण्व family calls upon इन्द्र , ruler of heaven, to receive praise and blessings through various invocations. इन्द्र is described as radiant with oblations and is urged to return to bestow protection, prosperity, and delights upon his devotees. The hymn resonates with appeals for bountiful gifts of cattle, horses, and wealth, emphasizing इन्द्र 's mighty role in guarding and blessing his followers [rv-8-34-1 ] rv • Book 8 .