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Ṛgveda 1.20.8

ṛṣi
मेधातिथिः काण्वः
devatā
इन्द्राग्नी
chandas
गायत्री

adhā̍rayanta̱ vahna̱yo'bha̍janta sukṛ̱tyayā̍ |bhā̱gaṃ de̱veṣu̍ ya̱jñiya̍m ||

Transliteration IAST

adhā̍rayanta̱ vahna̱yo'bha̍janta sukṛ̱tyayā̍ | bhā̱gaṃ de̱veṣu̍ ya̱jñiya̍m ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

अधारयन्त | वह्नयः | अभजन्त | सु-कृत्यया | भागम् | देवेषु | यज्ञियम्

adhārayanta | vahnayaḥ | abhajanta | su-kṛtyayā | bhāgam | deveṣu | yajñiyam

Translations signed

As ministering Priests they held, by pious acts they won themselves, A share in sacrifice with Gods.

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

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  1. English As ministering Priests they held, by pious acts they won themselves, A share in sacrifice with Gods. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.1.20.8
Agreement
Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
text.deva
ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.iast
ऋग्वेदः, संहिता, सस्वरपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.pada_deva
ऋग्वेद-पदपाठः. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.pada_iast
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