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Ṛgveda 10.71.7

ṛṣi
बृहस्पतिराङ्गिरसः

a̱kṣa̱ṇvanta̱ḥ karṇa̍vanta̱ḥ sakhā̍yo manoja̱veṣvasa̍mā babhūvuḥ |ā̱da̱ghnāsa̍ upaka̱kṣāsa̍ u tve hra̱dā i̍va̱ snātvā̍ u tve dadṛśre ||

Transliteration IAST

a̱kṣa̱ṇvanta̱ḥ karṇa̍vanta̱ḥ sakhā̍yo manoja̱veṣvasa̍mā babhūvuḥ | ā̱da̱ghnāsa̍ upaka̱kṣāsa̍ u tve hra̱dā i̍va̱ snātvā̍ u tve dadṛśre ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

अक्षण्-वन्तः | कर्ण-वन्तः | सखायः | मनः-जवेषु | असमाः | बभूवुः | आदघ्नासः | उप-कक्षासः | ॐ इति | त्वे | ह्रदाः-इव | स्नात्वाः | ॐ इति | त्वे | ददृश्रे

akṣaṇ-vantaḥ | karṇa-vantaḥ | sakhāyaḥ | manaḥ-javeṣu | asamāḥ | babhūvuḥ | ādaghnāsaḥ | upa-kakṣāsaḥ | oṃ iti | tve | hradāḥ-iva | snātvāḥ | oṃ iti | tve | dadṛśre

Translations signed

Unequal in the quickness of their spirit are friends endowed alike with eyes and hearing. Some look like tanks that reach the mouth or shoulder, others like pools of water fit to bathe in.

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

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  1. English Unequal in the quickness of their spirit are friends endowed alike with eyes and hearing. Some look like tanks that reach the mouth or shoulder, others like pools of water fit to bathe in. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

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rv.10.71.7
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