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Ṛgveda 2.29.7

ṛṣi
कूर्मो गार्त्समदो, गृत्समदो वा
devatā
विश्वेदेवाः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

māhaṃ ma̱ghono̍ varuṇa pri̱yasya̍ bhūri̱dāvna̱ ā vi̍da̱ṃ śūna̍mā̱peḥ |mā rā̱yo rā̍jansu̱yamā̱dava̍ sthāṃ bṛ̱hadva̍dema vi̱dathe̍ su̱vīrā̍ḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

māhaṃ ma̱ghono̍ varuṇa pri̱yasya̍ bhūri̱dāvna̱ ā vi̍da̱ṃ śūna̍mā̱peḥ | mā rā̱yo rā̍jansu̱yamā̱dava̍ sthāṃ bṛ̱hadva̍dema vi̱dathe̍ su̱vīrā̍ḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

मा | अहम् | मघोनः | वरुण | प्रियस्य | भूरि-दाव्नः | आ | विदम् | शूनम् | आपेः | मा | रायः | राजन् | सु-यमात् | अव | स्थाम् | बृहत् | वदेम | विदथे | सु-वीराः

mā | aham | maghonaḥ | varuṇa | priyasya | bhūri-dāvnaḥ | ā | vidam | śūnam | āpeḥ | mā | rāyaḥ | rājan | su-yamāt | ava | sthām | bṛhat | vadema | vidathe | su-vīrāḥ

Translations signed

May I not live, O Varuna, to witness my wealthy, liberal, dear friend's destitution. King, may I never lack well-ordered riches. Loud may we speak, with heroes, in assembly.

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

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  1. English May I not live, O Varuna, to witness my wealthy, liberal, dear friend's destitution. King, may I never lack well-ordered riches. Loud may we speak, with heroes, in assembly. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.2.29.7
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
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ऋग्वेदः सूक्तानि, per-sukta headers. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0