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Rigveda 4.16.14

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.16.14

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4.16.14

sūra̍ upā̱ke ta̱nva1̱̍ṁ dadhā̍no̱ vi yat te̱ cety a̱mṛta̍sya̱ varpa̍ḥ |
mṛ̱go na ha̱stī tavi̍ṣīm uṣā̱ṇaḥ si̱ṁho na bhī̱ma āyu̍dhāni̱ bibhra̍t ||

What time thou settest near the Sun thy body, thy form, Immortal One, is seen expanding: Thou a wild elephant with might invested. like a dread lion as thou wieldest weapons.

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

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