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Rigveda 5.85.1

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 5.85.1

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Sanskrit

5.85.1

pra sa̱mrāje̍ bṛ̱had a̍rcā gabhī̱ram brahma̍ pri̱yaṁ varu̍ṇāya śru̱tāya̍ |
vi yo ja̱ghāna̍ śami̱teva̱ carmo̍pa̱stire̍ pṛthi̱vīṁ sūryā̍ya ||

SING forth a hymn sublime and solemn, grateful to glorious. Varuṇa, imperial Ruler, Who hath struck out, like one who slays the victim, earth as a skin to spread in front of Sûrya.

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

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