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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-5:1",
        "text": "translated by"
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        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-5:2",
        "text": "1. HE only is the Sea, holder of treasures: born many a time he views the hearts within us."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-5:3",
        "text": "He hides him in the secret couple's bosom. The Bird dwells in the middle of the fountain."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-5:4",
        "text": "2. Inhabiting one dwelling-place in common, strong Stallions and the Mares have come together."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-5:5",
        "text": "The sages guard the seat of Holy Order, and keep the highest names concealed within them."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-5:6",
        "text": "3. The Holy Pair, of wondrous power, have coupled: they formed the Infant, they who bred produced him."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-5:7",
        "text": "The central point of all that moves and moves not, the while they wove the Sage's thread with insight"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-5:8",
        "text": "4. For tracks of Order and refreshing viands attend from ancient times the goodly Infant."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-5:9",
        "text": "Wearing him as a mantle, Earth and Heaven grow strong by food of pleasant drink and fatness."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-5:10",
        "text": "5. He, calling loudly to the Seven red Sisters, hath, skilled in sweet drink, brought them to be looked on."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-5:11",
        "text": "He, born of old, in middle air hath halted, and sought and found the covering robe of Pusan."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-5:12",
        "text": "6. Seven are the pathways which the wise have fashioned; to one of these may come the troubled mortal."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-5:13",
        "text": "He standeth in the dwelling of the Highest, a Pillar, on sure ground where paths are parted."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-5:14",
        "text": "7. Not Being, Being in the highest heaven, in Aditi's bosom and in Daksa's birthplace,"
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-5:15",
        "text": "Is Agni, our first-born of Holy Order, the Milch-cow and the Bull in life's beginning."
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