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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-1:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-1:2",
        "text": "1. HIGH hath the Mighty risen before the dawning, and come to us with light from out the darkness."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-1:3",
        "text": "Fair-shapen Agni with white-shining splendour hath filled at birth all human habitations."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-1:4",
        "text": "2. Thou, being born, art Child of Earth and Heaven, parted among the plants in beauty, Agni!"
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-1:5",
        "text": "The glooms of night thou, Brilliant Babe, subduest, and art come forth, loud roaring, from thy Mothers."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-1:6",
        "text": "3. Here, being manifested, lofty Visnu, full wise, protects his own supremest station."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-1:7",
        "text": "When they have offered in his mouth their sweet milk, to him with one accord they sing forth praises."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-1:8",
        "text": "4. Thence bearing food the Mothers come to meet thee, with food for thee who givest food its increase."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-1:9",
        "text": "These in their altered form again thou meetest. Thou art Invoking Priest in homes of mortals."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-1:10",
        "text": "5. Priest of the holy rite, with car that glitters, refulgent Banner of each act of worship,"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-1:11",
        "text": "Sharing every God through might and glory, even Agni Guest of men I summon hither."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-1:12",
        "text": "6. So Agni stands on earth's most central station, invested in well-decorated garments."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-1:13",
        "text": "Born, red of hue, where men pour out libations, O King, as great High Priest bring the Gods hither."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-1:14",
        "text": "7. Over the earth and over heaven, O Agni, thou, Son, hast ever spread above thy Parents."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-1:15",
        "text": "Come, Youthfullest! to those who long to meet thee, and hither bring the Gods, O Mighty Victor."
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