Rig Veda 8.29

babhrur eko viṣuṇaḥ sūnaro yuvāñjy aṅkte hiraṇyayam

One is a youth brown, active, manifold he decks the golden one with ornament.

yonim eka ā sasāda dyotano 'ntar deveṣu medhiraḥ

Another, luminous, occupies the place of sacrifice, Sage, among the Gods.

vāśīm eko bibharti hasta āyasīm antar deveṣu nidhruviḥ

One brandishes in his hand an iron knife, firm, in his seat amid the Deities.

vajram eko bibharti hasta āhitaṃ tena vṛtrāṇi jighnate

Another holds the thunderbolt, wherewith he slays the Vritras, resting in his hand.

tigmam eko bibharti hasta āyudhaṃ śucir ugro jalāṣabheṣajaḥ

Another bears a pointed weapon: bright is he, and strong, with healing medicines.

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Another, thief-like, watches well the ways, and knows the places where the treasures lie.

trīṇy eka urugāyo vi cakrame yatra devāso madanti

Another with his mighty stride hath made his three steps thither where the Gods rejoice.

vibhir dvā carata ekayā saha pra pravāseva vasataḥ

Two with one Dame ride on with winged steeds, and journey forth like travellers on their way.

sado dvā cakrāte upamā divi samrājā sarpirāsutī

Two, highest, in the heavens have set their seat, worshipped with holy oil, imperial Kings.

arcanta eke mahi sāma manvata tena sūryam arocayan

Some, singing lauds, conceived the Sama-hymn, great hymn whereby they caused the Sun to shine.