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Rigveda 8.51.8

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 8.51.8

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Sanskrit

8.51.8

pra yo na̍na̱kṣe a̱bhy oja̍sā̱ krivi̍ṁ va̱dhaiḥ śuṣṇa̍ṁ nigho̱ṣaya̍n |
ya̱ded asta̍mbhīt pra̱thaya̍nn a̱mūṁ diva̱m ād ij ja̍niṣṭa̱ pārthi̍vaḥ ||

He who hath overtaken Krivi with his might, and silenced Ṣushṇa with deathbolts,– When he supported yonder heaven and spread it out, then first the son of earth was born.

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

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