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    "chapter": 59
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    "n": 59,
    "bookSlug": "rig-veda-book-10",
    "bookCode": "RV10",
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    "title": "",
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "RV10-59:1",
        "text": "translated by"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "RV10-59:2",
        "text": "1. His life hath been renewed and carried forward as two men, car-borne, by the skillful driver."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "RV10-59:3",
        "text": "One falls, then seeks the goal with quickened vigour. Let Nirrti depart to distant places."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "RV10-59:4",
        "text": "2. Here is the psalm for wealth, and food, in plenty: let us do many deeds to bring us glory."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "RV10-59:5",
        "text": "All these our doings shall delight the singer. Let Nirrti depart to distant places."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "RV10-59:6",
        "text": "3. May we o'ercome our foes with acts of valour, as heaven is over earth, hills over lowlands."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "RV10-59:7",
        "text": "All these our deeds the singer hath considered. Let Nirrti depart to distant places."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "RV10-59:8",
        "text": "4. Give us not up as prey to death, O Sorna still let us look upon the Sun arising."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "RV10-59:9",
        "text": "Let our old age with passing days be kindly. Let Nirrti depart to distant places."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "RV10-59:10",
        "text": "5. O Asuniti, keep the soul within us, and make the days we have to live yet longer."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "RV10-59:11",
        "text": "Grant that we still may look upon the sunlight: strengthen thy body with the oil we bring thee."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "RV10-59:12",
        "text": "6. Give us our sight again, O Asuniti, give us again our breath and our enjoyment."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "RV10-59:13",
        "text": "Long may we look upon the Sun uprising; O Anumati, favour thou and bless us."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "RV10-59:14",
        "text": "7. May Earth restore to us our vital spirit, may Heaven the Goddess and mid-air restore it."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "RV10-59:15",
        "text": "May Soma give us once again our body, and Pusan show the Path of peace and comfort."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "RV10-59:16",
        "text": "8. May both Worlds bless Subandhu, young Mothers of everlasting Law."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "RV10-59:17",
        "text": "May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "RV10-59:18",
        "text": "9. Health-giving medicines descend sent down from heaven in twos and threes,"
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "RV10-59:19",
        "text": "Or wandering singly on the earth. May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "RV10-59:20",
        "text": "10. Drive forward thou the wagon-ox, O Indra, which brought Usinarani's wagon hither."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "RV10-59:21",
        "text": "May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee."
      }
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