Mahabharata 8.23.44
ऋतमेव हि पूर्वास्ते वहन्ति पुरुषोत्तमाःतस्मादार्तायनिः प्रोक्तो भवानिति मतिर्मम
ṛtameva hi pūrvāste vahanti puruṣottamāḥtasmādārtāyaniḥ prokto bhavāniti matirmama
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