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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-164:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-164:2",
        "text": "1. AVAUNT, thou Master of the mind Depart, and vanish far away."
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        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-164:3",
        "text": "Look on Destruction far from hence. The live man's mind is manifold."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-164:4",
        "text": "2. A happy boon do men elect, a mighty blessing they obtain."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-164:5",
        "text": "Bliss with Vaivasvata they see. The live man's mind seeks many a place."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-164:6",
        "text": "3. If by address, by blame, by imprecation we have committed sin, awake or sleeping,"
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-164:7",
        "text": "All hateful acts of ours, all evil doings may Agni bear away to distant places."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-164:8",
        "text": "4. When, Indra, Brahmanaspati, our deeds are wrongful and unjust,"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-164:9",
        "text": "May provident Angirasa prevent our foes from troubling, us."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-164:10",
        "text": "5. We have prevailed this day and won: we are made free from sin and guilt."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-164:11",
        "text": "Ill thoughts, that visit us awake or sleeping, seize the man we hate, yea, seize the man who hateth us."
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