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Atharvaveda 12.4.21

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 12.4.21

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12.4.21

héḍaṃ paśūnā́ṃ ny èti brāhmaṇébhyó 'dadad vaśā́m |
devā́nāṃ níhitaṃ bhāgáṃ mártyaś cén nipriyāyáte ||21||

He incurs the wrath of cattle (paçú) who gives not the cow to the Brahmans—if a mortal keeps to himself the deposited portion of the gods.

William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

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