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    "chapter": 139
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-139:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-139:2",
        "text": "1. SAVITAR, golden-haired, hath lifted eastward, bright With the sunbeams, his eternal lustre;"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-139:3",
        "text": "He in whose energy wise Pusan marches, surveying all existence like a herdsman."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-139:4",
        "text": "2. Beholding men he sits amid the heaven filling the two world-halves and air's wide region."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-139:5",
        "text": "He looks upon the rich far-spreading pastures between the eastern and the western limit."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-139:6",
        "text": "3. He, root of wealth, the gatherer-up of treasures, looks with his might on every form and figure."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-139:7",
        "text": "Savitar, like a God whose Law is constant, stands in the battle for the spoil like Indra."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-139:8",
        "text": "4. Waters from sacrifice came to the Gandharva Visvavasu, O Soma, when they saw him."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-139:9",
        "text": "Indra, approaching quickly, marked their going, and looked around upon the Sun's enclosures."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-139:10",
        "text": "5. This song Visvavasu shall sing us, meter of air's mid-realm celestial Gandharva,"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-139:11",
        "text": "That we may know aright both truth and falsehood: may he inspire our thoughts and help our praises."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-139:12",
        "text": "6. In the floods' track he found the booty seeker: the rocky cow-pen's doors he threw wide open."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-139:13",
        "text": "These, the Gandharva told him, Rowed with Amrta. Indra knew well the puissance of the dragons."
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