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Ṛgveda 10.90.11

ṛṣi
नारायणः
devatā
पुरुषः
chandas
अनुष्टुप्, १६ त्रिष्टुप्

yatpuru̍ṣa̱ṃ vyada̍dhuḥ kati̱dhā vya̍kalpayan |mukha̱ṃ kima̍sya̱ kau bā̱hū kā ū̱rū pādā̍ ucyete ||

Transliteration IAST

yatpuru̍ṣa̱ṃ vyada̍dhuḥ kati̱dhā vya̍kalpayan | mukha̱ṃ kima̍sya̱ kau bā̱hū kā ū̱rū pādā̍ ucyete ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

यत् | पुरुषम् | वि | अदधुः | कतिधा | वि | अकल्पयन् | मुखम् | किम् | अस्य | कौ | बाहू इति | कौ | ऊरू इति | पादौ | उच्येतेइति

yat | puruṣam | vi | adadhuḥ | katidhā | vi | akalpayan | mukham | kim | asya | kau | bāhū iti | kau | ūrū iti | pādau | ucyeteiti

Translations signed

When they divided Purusa how many portions did they make? What do they call his mouth, his arms? What do they call his thighs and feet?

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

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  1. English When they divided Purusa how many portions did they make? What do they call his mouth, his arms? What do they call his thighs and feet? Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.10.90.11
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
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