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ऋग्वेद २.२३.१७

Ṛgveda 2.23.17

ṛṣi
गृत्समद (आङ्गिरसः शौनहोत्रः पश्चाद्) भार्गवः शौनकः
devatā
बृहस्पतिः, १, ५, ९, ११, १७, १९ ब्रह्मणस्पतिः
chandas
जगती, १५, १९ त्रिष्टुप्

viśve̍bhyo̱ hi tvā̱ bhuva̍nebhya̱spari̱ tvaṣṭāja̍na̱tsāmna̍ḥsāmnaḥ ka̱viḥ |sa ṛ̍ṇa̱cidṛ̍ṇa̱yā brahma̍ṇa̱spati̍rdru̱ho ha̱ntā ma̱ha ṛ̱tasya̍ dha̱rtari̍ ||

Transliteration IAST

viśve̍bhyo̱ hi tvā̱ bhuva̍nebhya̱spari̱ tvaṣṭāja̍na̱tsāmna̍ḥsāmnaḥ ka̱viḥ | sa ṛ̍ṇa̱cidṛ̍ṇa̱yā brahma̍ṇa̱spati̍rdru̱ho ha̱ntā ma̱ha ṛ̱tasya̍ dha̱rtari̍ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

विश्वेभ्यः | हि | त्वा | भुवनेभ्यः | परि | त्वष्टा | अजनत् | साम्नः-साम्नः | कविः | सः | ऋण-चित् | ऋण-याः | ब्रह्मणः | पतिः | द्रुहः | हन्ता | महः | ऋतस्य | धर्तरि

viśvebhyaḥ | hi | tvā | bhuvanebhyaḥ | pari | tvaṣṭā | ajanat | sāmnaḥ-sāmnaḥ | kaviḥ | saḥ | ṛṇa-cit | ṛṇa-yāḥ | brahmaṇaḥ | patiḥ | druhaḥ | hantā | mahaḥ | ṛtasya | dhartari

Translations signed

For Tvastar, he who knows each sacred song, brought thee to life, preeminent o'er all the things that be. Guilt-scourger, guilt-avenger is Brhaspati, who slays the spoiler and upholds the mighty Law.

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

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  1. English For Tvastar, he who knows each sacred song, brought thee to life, preeminent o'er all the things that be. Guilt-scourger, guilt-avenger is Brhaspati, who slays the spoiler and upholds the mighty Law. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.2.23.17
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