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Atharvaveda 5.18.2

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5.18.2

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Sanskrit

5.18.2

akṣádrugdho rājanyàḥ pāpá ātmaparājitáḥ |
sá brāhmaṇásya gā́m adyād adyá jīvā́ni mā́ śváḥ ||2||

A noble hated of the dice, evil, self-ruined (-párājita)—he may eat the cow of the Brahman: "let me live today, not tomorrow."

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

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