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Atharvaveda 19.6.5

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 19.6.5

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19.6.5

yát púruṣaṃ vy ádadhuḥ katidhā́ vy àkalpayan |
múkhaṃ kím asya kím bāhū́ kím ūrū́ pā́dā ucyate ||5||

When they separated (vi-dhā) Purusha, in how many parts did they distribute (vi-kḷp) him? what was his face? what his (two) arms? what are called his (two) thighs [and] feet?

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

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