The सुक्त extols इन्द्र , the thunder-wielding deity, renowned for his strength and benevolent acts likened to मित्र 's. It celebrates इन्द्र 's invincible power, his protection against foes like सुष्ण , and his association with the मरुत्स् in battle. Praise and offerings are emphasized, invoking इन्द्र 's blessing for prosperity and fulfillment of desires, akin to cowherds benefiting from their herds rv-10-22 .