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Rigveda 4.16.17

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.16.17

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Sanskrit

4.16.17

ti̱gmā yad a̱ntar a̱śani̱ḥ patā̍ti̱ kasmi̍ñ cic chūra muhu̱ke janā̍nām |
gho̱rā yad a̍rya̱ samṛ̍ti̱r bhavā̱ty adha̍ smā nas ta̱nvo̍ bodhi go̱pāḥ ||

When the sharp-pointed arrow, O thou Hero, flieth mid any conflict of the people, When, Faithful One, the dread encounter cometh, then be thou the Protector of our body.

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

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