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Rigveda 3.38.5

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 3.38.5

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Sanskrit

3.38.5

asū̍ta̱ pūrvo̍ vṛṣa̱bho jyāyā̍n i̱mā a̍sya śu̱rudha̍ḥ santi pū̱rvīḥ |
divo̍ napātā vi̱datha̍sya dhī̱bhiḥ kṣa̱traṁ rā̍jānā pra̱divo̍ dadhāthe ||

First the more ancient Bull engendered offspring; these are his many draughts that lent him vigour. From days of old ye Kings, two Sons of Heaven, by hymns of sacrifice have won dominion.

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

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