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Rigveda 10.34.6

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.34.6

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10.34.6

sa̱bhām e̍ti kita̱vaḥ pṛ̱cchamā̍no je̱ṣyāmīti̍ ta̱nvā̱3̱̍ śūśu̍jānaḥ |
a̱kṣāso̍ asya̱ vi ti̍ranti̱ kāma̍m prati̱dīvne̱ dadha̍ta̱ ā kṛ̱tāni̍ ||

The gamester seeks the gambling-house, and wonders, his body all afire, Shall I be lucky? Still do the dice extend his eager longing, staking his gains against his adversary.

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

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