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ऋग्वेद १.१६६.२

Ṛgveda 1.166.2

ṛṣi
अगस्त्यो मैत्रावरुणिः
devatā
मरुतः
chandas
जगती, १४-१५ त्रिष्टुप्

nitya̱ṃ na sū̱nuṃ madhu̱ bibhra̍ta̱ upa̱ krīḷa̍nti krī̱ḷā vi̱dathe̍ṣu̱ ghṛṣva̍yaḥ |nakṣa̍nti ru̱drā ava̍sā nama̱svina̱ṃ na ma̍rdhanti̱ svata̍vaso havi̱ṣkṛta̍m ||

Transliteration IAST

nitya̱ṃ na sū̱nuṃ madhu̱ bibhra̍ta̱ upa̱ krīḷa̍nti krī̱ḷā vi̱dathe̍ṣu̱ ghṛṣva̍yaḥ | nakṣa̍nti ru̱drā ava̍sā nama̱svina̱ṃ na ma̍rdhanti̱ svata̍vaso havi̱ṣkṛta̍m ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

नित्यम् | न | सूनुम् | मधु | बिभ्रतः | उप | क्रीऌअन्ति | क्रीऌआः | विदथेषु | घृष्वयः | नक्षन्ति | रुद्राः | अवसा | नमस्विनम् | न | मर्धन्ति | स्व-तवसः | हविः-कृतम्

nityam | na | sūnum | madhu | bibhrataḥ | upa | krīḷanti | krīḷāḥ | vidatheṣu | ghṛṣvayaḥ | nakṣanti | rudrāḥ | avasā | namasvinam | na | mardhanti | sva-tavasaḥ | haviḥ-kṛtam

Translations signed

Bringing the pleasant meath as 'twere their own dear son, they sport in sportive wise gay at their gatherings. The Rudras come with succour to the worshipper; self-strong they fail not him who offers sacrifice.

Ralph T.H. GriffithThe Hymns of the Rigveda, translated with a popular commentary, 1896 · public domain

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  1. English Bringing the pleasant meath as 'twere their own dear son, they sport in sportive wise gay at their gatherings. The Rudras come with succour to the worshipper; self-strong they fail not him who offers sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.1.166.2
Agreement
Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
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ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेद-पदपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेद-पदपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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ऋग्वेदः सूक्तानि, per-sukta headers. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0