"Mighty, with wondrous power and marvellously bright, selfstrong like mountains, ye glide swiftly on your way. Like the wild elephants ye eat the forests up when ye assume your strength among the bright red flames."
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', I, 64, 7, as translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1889)
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