Rigveda 4.23.8
ऋ॒तस्य॒ हि शु॒रुध॒: सन्ति॑ पू॒र्वीर्ऋ॒तस्य॑ धी॒तिर्वृ॑जि॒नानि॑ हन्ति ।ऋ॒तस्य॒ श्लोको॑ बधि॒रा त॑तर्द॒ कर्णा॑ बुधा॒नः शु॒चमा॑न आ॒योः॥
ṛtasya hi śurudha: santi pūrvīrṛtasya dhītirvṛjināni hanti |ṛtasya śloko badhirā tatarda karṇā budhānaḥ śucamāna āyoḥ ||
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