Sukta 8.40
तं शिशीता स्वध्वरं सत्यं सत्वानमृत्वियम् । उतो नु चिद्य ओहत आण्डा शुष्णस्य भेदत्यजैः स्वर्वतीरपो नभन्तामन्यके समे ॥
taṃ śiśītā svadhvaraṃ satyaṃ satvānam ṛtviyam | uto nu cid ya ohasā āṇḍāni śuṣṇasya bhedati jeṣat svaḥ-vatīr apo nabhantām anyake same ||
Schärft ihn—diese svadhvara, die wahre, recht gelenkte Kraft des Opfers, die Macht, die zur rechten Zeit wirkt. Denn er, wahrlich, zerbricht mit seiner Stärke die Eier des Śuṣṇa; dann wogen die Wasser, die Sonnenlicht tragen, hervor und leuchten auf einer anderen, höheren Stufe desselben Seins.
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