Rig Veda 5.86.3 — Mandala 5, Sukta 86, Mantra 3
Sukta 5.86
तयोरिदमवच्छवस्तिग्मा दिद्युन्मघोनोः । प्रति द्रुणा गभस्त्योर्गवां वृत्रघ्न एषते ॥
táyor íd ámavac chávas tigmā́ didyún maghónoḥ | práti druṇā́ gabhástyor gávāṃ vṛtrághn éṣate ||
Of those two, indeed, is this force full of might—sharp is the flashing light of the bounteous ones. Toward the wooden enclosure, in their hands, it presses: the Vṛtra-slaying power strains for the cows—toward the rays of knowledge held in the dark hold—so that light may be won.
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