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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.5.5.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.5.5.2

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Sanskrit

5.5.5.2

sa ha viṣṇumuvāca | vṛtrāya vai vajram prahariṣyāmyanu mā tiṣṭhasveti tatheti ha viṣṇuruvācānu tvā sthāsye prahareti tasmā indro vajramudyayāma sa udyatādvajrādvṛtro bibhayāṃ cakāra

He said to Vishnu, 'I will hurl the thunderbolt at Vritra, stand thou by me!'--'So be it!' said Vishnu, 'I will stand by thee: hurl it!' Indra aimed the thunderbolt at him. Vritra was afraid of the raised thunderbolt.

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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