Rigveda 5.074.05
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 74 · Verse 5.74.5
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प्र च्यवा॑नाज्जुजु॒रुषो॑ व॒व्रिमत्कं॒ न मु॑ञ्चथः । युवा॒ यदी॑ कृ॒थः पुन॒रा काम॑मृण्वे व॒ध्वः॑
pra cyavānājjujuruṣo vavrimatkaṃ na muñcathaḥ yuvā yadī kṛthaḥ punarā kāmamṛṇve vadhvaḥ
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The battle-goers, charging, did not release their grasp. If you again perform the deed, O youthful one, desire will slay the slayer.
You stripped off (his aged form) like a cuirass ffrom the decrepit Cyavāna, so that, when you had rendered him again a youth, he attracted the desires of women.
Ye from cyavana worn with age removed his skin as 'twere a robe. So, when ye made him young again, he stirred the longing of a dame.