Atharvaveda — Kanda 4, Sukta 16, Mantra 3 (सत्यानृतसमीक्षकः।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Kanda 4 · Verse 4.16.3
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Sanskrit Original
उ॒तेयं भूमि॒र्वरु॑णस्य॒ राज्ञ॑ उ॒तासौ द्यौर्बृ॑ह॒ती दू॒रेअ॑न्ता । उ॒तो स॑मु॒द्रौ वरु॑णस्य कु॒क्षी उ॒तास्मिन्नल्प॑ उद॒के निली॑नः ॥३॥
uteyaṃ bhūmir Varuṇasya rājña utāsau dyaur bṛhatī dūre-antā uto samudrau Varuṇasya kukṣī utāsminn alpa udake nilīnaḥ
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This earth is under king Varuṇa; and that far-reaching heaven as well. The two oceans are Varuṇa’s wombs, and even in this small water he is hidden.