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Rigveda 1.140.5

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.140.5

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Sanskrit

1.140.5

ād a̍sya̱ te dhva̱saya̍nto̱ vṛthe̍rate kṛ̱ṣṇam abhva̱m mahi̱ varpa̱ḥ kari̍krataḥ |
yat sī̍m ma̱hīm a̱vani̱m prābhi marmṛ̍śad abhiśva̱san sta̱naya̱nn eti̱ nāna̍dat ||

Dispelling on their way the horror of black gloom , making a glorious show these flames Of his fly forth, When o'er the spacious tract he spreads himself abroad, and rushes panting on with thunder and with roar.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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