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Ṛgveda 10.170.3

ṛṣi
विभ्राट् सौर्यः
devatā
सूर्यः
chandas
जगती, ४ आस्तारपङ्क्तिः

i̱daṃ śreṣṭha̱ṃ jyoti̍ṣā̱ṃ jyoti̍rutta̱maṃ vi̍śva̱jiddha̍na̱jidu̍cyate bṛ̱hat |vi̱śva̱bhrāḍbhrā̱jo mahi̱ sūryo̍ dṛ̱śa u̱ru pa̍prathe̱ saha̱ ojo̱ acyu̍tam ||

Transliteration IAST

i̱daṃ śreṣṭha̱ṃ jyoti̍ṣā̱ṃ jyoti̍rutta̱maṃ vi̍śva̱jiddha̍na̱jidu̍cyate bṛ̱hat | vi̱śva̱bhrāḍbhrā̱jo mahi̱ sūryo̍ dṛ̱śa u̱ru pa̍prathe̱ saha̱ ojo̱ acyu̍tam ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

इदम् | श्रेष्ठम् | ज्योतिषाम् | ज्योतिः | उत्-तमम् | विश्व-जित् | धन-जित् | उच्यते | बृहत् | विश्व-भ्राट् | भ्राजः | महि | सूर्यः | दृशे | उरु | पप्रथे | सहः | ओजः | अच्युतम्

idam | śreṣṭham | jyotiṣām | jyotiḥ | ut-tamam | viśva-jit | dhana-jit | ucyate | bṛhat | viśva-bhrāṭ | bhrājaḥ | mahi | sūryaḥ | dṛśe | uru | paprathe | sahaḥ | ojaḥ | acyutam

Translations signed

This light, the best of lights, supreme, all-conquering, winner of riches, is exalted with high laud. All-lighting, radiant, mighty as the Sun to see, he spreadeth wide unfailing victory and strength.

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

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  1. English This light, the best of lights, supreme, all-conquering, winner of riches, is exalted with high laud. All-lighting, radiant, mighty as the Sun to see, he spreadeth wide unfailing victory and strength. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.10.170.3
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