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Rigveda 4.16.7

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.16.7

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Sanskrit

4.16.7

a̱po vṛ̱traṁ va̍vri̱vāṁsa̱m parā̍ha̱n prāva̍t te̱ vajra̍m pṛthi̱vī sace̍tāḥ |
prārṇā̍ṁsi samu̱driyā̍ṇy aino̱ḥ pati̱r bhava̱ñ chava̍sā śūra dhṛṣṇo ||

He smote away the floods' obstructer, Vṛitra; Earth, conscious, lent her aid to speed thy thunder. Thou sentest forth the waters of the ocean, as Lord through power and might, O daring Hero.

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

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