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Sama Veda II.7.3.15: This is thine own. Thou drawest near, as
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895) · From Hymns of the Samaveda (1895)
1. This is thine own. Thou drawest near, as turns a pigeon to his mate:
Thou carest, too, for this our prayer.
2. O hero, Lord of bounties, praised in hymns, may glorious fame and might
Be his who sings the laud to thee
3. Lord of a Hundred Powers, rise up to be our succour in this fight:
In other fights let us agree
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Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.7.3.15: This is thine own. Thou drawest near, as.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/361/.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Sama. “Sama Veda II.7.3.15: This is thine own. Thou drawest near, as.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/samaveda-rishis/361/.
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