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Title: Uraṇa n'a pas nonante-neuf bras
Author(s): PIRART, É.
Journal: Journal Asiatique
Volume: 284    Issue: 2   Date: 1996   
Pages: 291-299
DOI: 10.2143/JA.284.2.556535

Abstract :
Dans le vers 2.14.4 du Ṛgveda, le démon Uraṇa n'a pas nonante-neuf bras, mais Indra libère nonante-neuf rivières appelées bras.

In the Ṛgvedic verse 2.14.4, the demon Uraṇa does not have ninenty-nine arms, but Indra liberates ninety-nine rivers called arms.

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