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Rigveda 1.81.3

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.81.3

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Sanskrit

1.81.3

yad u̱dīra̍ta ā̱jayo̍ dhṛ̱ṣṇave̍ dhīyate̱ dhanā̍ |
yu̱kṣvā ma̍da̱cyutā̱ harī̱ kaṁ hana̱ḥ kaṁ vasau̍ dadho̱ 'smām̐ i̍ndra̱ vasau̍ dadhaḥ ||

When war and battles are on foot, booty is laid before the bold. Yoke thou thy wildly-rushing Bays. Whom wilt thou slay and whom enrich? Do thou, O Indra, make us rich.

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

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