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Rigveda 1.31.6

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.31.6

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Sanskrit

1.31.6

tvam a̍gne vṛji̱nava̍rtani̱ṁ nara̱ṁ sakma̍n piparṣi vi̱dathe̍ vicarṣaṇe |
yaḥ śūra̍sātā̱ pari̍takmye̱ dhane̍ da̱bhrebhi̍ś ci̱t samṛ̍tā̱ haṁsi̱ bhūya̍saḥ ||

Agni, thou savest in the synod when pursued e'en him, farseeing One! who walks in evil ways. Thou, when the heroes fight for spoil which men rush, round, slayest in war the many by the hands of few.

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

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