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        "refId": "RV10-177:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-177:2",
        "text": "1. THE sapient with their spirit and their mind behold the Bird adorned with all an Asura's magic might."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-177:3",
        "text": "Sages observe him in the ocean's inmost depth: the wise disposers seek the station of his rays."
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        "n": 4,
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        "text": "2. The flying Bird bears Speech within his spirit: erst the Gandharva in the womb pronounced it:"
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        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-177:5",
        "text": "And at the seat of sacrifice the sages cherish this radiant, heavenly-bright invention."
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        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-177:6",
        "text": "3. I saw the Herdsman, him who never resteth, approaching and departing on his pathways."
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        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-177:7",
        "text": "He, clothed in gathered and diffusive splendour, within the worlds continually travels."
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