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Rigveda 10.28.11

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.28.11

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10.28.11

tebhyo̍ go̱dhā a̱yatha̍ṁ karṣad e̱tad ye bra̱hmaṇa̍ḥ prati̱pīya̱nty annai̍ḥ |
si̱ma u̱kṣṇo̍ 'vasṛ̱ṣṭām̐ a̍danti sva̱yam balā̍ni ta̱nva̍ḥ śṛṇā̱nāḥ ||

So may the leather strap their foot entangle who fatten on the viands of the Brahman. They all devour the bulls set free to wander, while they themselves destroy their bodies' vigour.

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

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