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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.109.1

RV 10.109.1

ते ऽवदन् प्रथमा ब्रह्मकिल्बिषे ऽकूपारः सलिलो मातरिश्वा । वीळुहरास् तप उग्रो मयोभूर् आपो देवीः प्रथमजा ऋतेन ॥

te 'vadan prathamā brahmakilbiṣe 'kūpāraḥ salilo mātariśvā | vīḷuharās tapa ugro mayobhūr āpo devīḥ prathamajā ṛtena ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

These first, the boundless Sea, and Matarisvan, fierce-glowing Fire, the Strong, the Bliss-bestower, And heavenly Floods, first-born by holy Order, exclaimed against the outrage on a Brahman.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/1_rv/rvh1-10u.htm — Rgveda Based on the edition by Th. Aufrecht: Die Hymnen des Rig Veda, 2nd ed., Bonn 1877, digitized by Barend A. Van Nooten and Gary B. Holland. Revised and converted by Detlef Eichler. (http://www.detlef108.de/Rigveda.htm) THIS GRETIL TEXT FILE IS FOR REFEREN | English: Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

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