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Rigveda 6.20.6

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 6.20.6

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Sanskrit

6.20.6

pra śye̱no na ma̍di̱ram a̱ṁśum a̍smai̱ śiro̍ dā̱sasya̱ namu̍cer mathā̱yan |
prāva̱n namī̍ṁ sā̱pyaṁ sa̱santa̍m pṛ̱ṇag rā̱yā sam i̱ṣā saṁ sva̱sti ||

As the Hawk rent for him the stalk that gladdens, he wrenched the head from Namuci the Dâsa. He guarded Namî, Sayya's son, in slumber, and sated him with food, success, and riches.

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

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