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Ṛgveda 10.165.4

ṛṣi
नैर्ऋतः कपोतः
devatā
विश्वे देवाः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

yadulū̍ko̱ vada̍ti mo̱ghame̱tadyatka̱pota̍ḥ pa̱dama̱gnau kṛ̱ṇoti̍ |yasya̍ dū̱taḥ prahi̍ta e̱ṣa e̱tattasmai̍ ya̱māya̱ namo̍ astu mṛ̱tyave̍ ||

Transliteration IAST

yadulū̍ko̱ vada̍ti mo̱ghame̱tadyatka̱pota̍ḥ pa̱dama̱gnau kṛ̱ṇoti̍ | yasya̍ dū̱taḥ prahi̍ta e̱ṣa e̱tattasmai̍ ya̱māya̱ namo̍ astu mṛ̱tyave̍ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

यत् | उलूकः | वदति | मोघम् | एतत् | यत् | कपोतः | पदम् | अग्नौ | कृणोति | यस्य | दूतः | प्र-हितः | एषः | एतत् | तस्मै | यमाय | नमः | अस्तु | मृत्यवे

yat | ulūkaḥ | vadati | mogham | etat | yat | kapotaḥ | padam | agnau | kṛṇoti | yasya | dūtaḥ | pra-hitaḥ | eṣaḥ | etat | tasmai | yamāya | namaḥ | astu | mṛtyave

Translations signed

The screeching of the owl is ineffective and when beside the fire the Dove hath settled, To him who sent it hither as an envoy, to him be reverence paid, to Death, to Yama.

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

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  1. English The screeching of the owl is ineffective and when beside the fire the Dove hath settled, To him who sent it hither as an envoy, to him be reverence paid, to Death, to Yama. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.10.165.4
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
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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