"“Forth from the bosom of the mountains, eager as two swift mares with loosened rein contending, Like two bright mother cows who lick their youngling, Vipāś and Śutudrī speed down their waters.”"
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Rigveda III.33.1, as translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1889)
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