Rigveda. hymns 8.25.4, 8.96.9 – via Wikisource. ↑ see Hale (1999).[2]: 1–2 Note that Hale translates this to "Asuras without the Asura-Devas" in his book (see page 3 for example). The original Sanskrit text of hymns 8.25.4, 8.96.9 from the Rigveda is available on Wikisource.[33] 1 2 3 Bonnefoy, Yves; Doniger, Wendy (1993). Asian Mythologies.