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Sukta 3.45
वृत्रखादो वलंरुजः पुरां दर्मो अपामजः । स्थाता रथस्य हर्योरभिस्वर इन्द्रो दृळ्हा चिदारुजः ॥
vṛtrakhādó valaṃrujáḥ purā́ṃ darmó apām ajáḥ | sthātā́ ráthasya háryor abhisvará índro dṛḷhā́ cid ārujáḥ ||
Devourer of the Vṛtra-coverings, breaker of the Vala-enclosure, splitter of the cities, driver of the waters’ birth: Indra, standing upon the chariot of the tawny powers with a resounding onset, shatters even what is firmly fixed.
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