ऋग्वेद १०.९०.१२
Ṛgveda 10.90.12
brā̱hma̱ṇo̍'sya̱ mukha̍māsīdbā̱hū rā̍ja̱nya̍ḥ kṛ̱taḥ |ū̱rū tada̍sya̱ yadvaiśya̍ḥ pa̱dbhyāṃ śū̱dro a̍jāyata ||
Transliteration IAST
brā̱hma̱ṇo̍'sya̱ mukha̍māsīdbā̱hū rā̍ja̱nya̍ḥ kṛ̱taḥ | ū̱rū tada̍sya̱ yadvaiśya̍ḥ pa̱dbhyāṃ śū̱dro a̍jāyata ||
Padapāṭha word by word, as recited
ब्राह्मणः | अस्य | मुखम् | आसीत् बाहू इति | राजन्यः | कृतः | ऊरू इति | तत् | अस्य | यत् | वैश्यः | पत्-भ्याम् | शूद्रः | अजायत
brāhmaṇaḥ | asya | mukham | āsīt bāhū iti | rājanyaḥ | kṛtaḥ | ūrū iti | tat | asya | yat | vaiśyaḥ | pat-bhyām | śūdraḥ | ajāyata
Translations signed
The Brahman was his mouth, of both his arms was the Rajanya made. His thighs became the Vaisya, from his feet the Sudra was produced.
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- English The Brahman was his mouth, of both his arms was the Rajanya made. His thighs became the Vaisya, from his feet the Sudra was produced. Ralph T.H. Griffith
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rv.10.90.12- 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
- meta
- ऋग्वेदः सूक्तानि, per-sukta headers. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0