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Atharvaveda 5.18.3

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5.18.3

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Sanskrit

5.18.3

ā́viṣṭitāgháviṣā pr̥dākū́r iva cármaṇā |
sā́ brāhmaṇásya rājanya tr̥ṣṭáiṣā́ gáur anādyā́ ||3||

Like an ill-poisonous adder enveloped with [cow-] hide, this cow of the Brahman, O noble, is harsh, not to be eaten.

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

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