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Atharvaveda 20.16.6

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.16.6

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Sanskrit

20.16.6

yadā́ valásya pī́yato jásuṃ bhéd bŕ̥haspátir agnitápobhir arkáiḥ |
dadbhír ná jihvā́ páriviṣṭam ā́dad āvír nidhī́m̐r akr̥ṇod usríyāṇām ||6||

Brihaspati, when he with fiery lightnings cleft through the weapon of reviling Vala, Consumed him as tongues eat what teeth have compassed: he threw the prisons of the red cows open.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

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