"Break open for us the thousands of the Cow and the Horse."
— Mandala 8

January 1, 1970

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Rigveda
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Variant translations: — Break open for us cattle and horses in their thousands. — quoted in Danino, M. (2019). Demilitarizing the Rigveda: a scrutiny of Vedic horses, chariots and warfare., STUDIES IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Journal of the Inter-University Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences VOL. XXVI, NUMBER 1, SUMMER 2019