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Rigveda 1.36.16

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.36.16

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Sanskrit

1.36.16

gha̱neva̱ viṣva̱g vi ja̱hy arā̍vṇa̱s tapu̍rjambha̱ yo a̍sma̱dhruk |
yo martya̱ḥ śiśī̍te̱ aty a̱ktubhi̱r mā na̱ḥ sa ri̱pur ī̍śata ||

Smite down as with a club, thou who hast fire for teeth, smite thou the wicked, right and left. Let not the man who plots against us in the night, nor any foe prevail o'er us.

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

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