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Rigveda 10.49.9

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.49.9

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10.49.9

a̱haṁ sa̱pta sra̱vato̍ dhāraya̱ṁ vṛṣā̍ dravi̱tnva̍ḥ pṛthi̱vyāṁ sī̱rā adhi̍ |
a̱ham arṇā̍ṁsi̱ vi ti̍rāmi su̱kratu̍r yu̱dhā vi̍da̱m mana̍ve gā̱tum i̱ṣṭaye̍ ||

Bull over all the streams that flow along the earth, I took the Seven Rivers as mine own domain. I, gifted with great wisdom, spread the floods abroad: by war I found for man the way to high success.

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

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