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Ṛgveda 1.173.6

ṛṣi
अगस्त्यो मैत्रावरुणिः
devatā
इन्द्रः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्, ४ विराट्स्थाना, विषमपदा वा

pra yadi̱tthā ma̍hi̱nā nṛbhyo̱ astyara̱ṃ roda̍sī ka̱kṣye̱3̱̍ nāsmai̍ |saṃ vi̍vya̱ indro̍ vṛ̱jana̱ṃ na bhūmā̱ bharti̍ sva̱dhāvā̍m̐ opa̱śami̍va̱ dyām ||

Transliteration IAST

pra yadi̱tthā ma̍hi̱nā nṛbhyo̱ astyara̱ṃ roda̍sī ka̱kṣye̱3̱̍ nāsmai̍ | saṃ vi̍vya̱ indro̍ vṛ̱jana̱ṃ na bhūmā̱ bharti̍ sva̱dhāvā̍m̐ opa̱śami̍va̱ dyām ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

प्र | यत् | इत्था | महिना | नृ-भ्यः | अस्ति | अरम् | रोदसी इति | कक्ष्ये इति | न | अस्मै | सम् | विव्ये | इन्द्रः | वृजनम् | न | भूम | भर्ति | स्वधावान् | ओपशम्-इव | द्याम्

pra | yat | itthā | mahinā | nṛ-bhyaḥ | asti | aram | rodasī iti | kakṣye iti | na | asmai | sam | vivye | indraḥ | vṛjanam | na | bhūma | bharti | svadhāvān | opaśam-iva | dyām

Translations signed

Him who surpasses heroes in his greatness: the earth and heavens suffice not for his girdles. Indra endues the earth to be his garment, and, God-like, wears the heaven as 'twere a frontlet,

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

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  1. English Him who surpasses heroes in his greatness: the earth and heavens suffice not for his girdles. Indra endues the earth to be his garment, and, God-like, wears the heaven as 'twere a frontlet, Ralph T.H. Griffith

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Address
rv.1.173.6
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