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Rigveda 1.96.5

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.96.5

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Sanskrit

1.96.5

nakto̱ṣāsā̱ varṇa̍m ā̱memyā̍ne dhā̱paye̍te̱ śiśu̱m eka̍ṁ samī̱cī |
dyāvā̱kṣāmā̍ ru̱kmo a̱ntar vi bhā̍ti de̱vā a̱gniṁ dhā̍rayan draviṇo̱dām ||

Night and Dawn, changing each the other's colour, meeting together suckle one same Infant: Golden between the heaven and earth he shineth. The Gods possessed the wealth bestowing Agni.

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

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