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ऋग्वेद ३.१७.४

Ṛgveda 3.17.4

ṛṣi
कतो वैश्वामित्रः
devatā
अग्निः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

a̱gniṃ su̍dī̱tiṃ su̱dṛśa̍ṃ gṛ̱ṇanto̍ nama̱syāma̱stveḍya̍ṃ jātavedaḥ |tvāṃ dū̱tama̍ra̱tiṃ ha̍vya̱vāha̍ṃ de̱vā a̍kṛṇvanna̱mṛta̍sya̱ nābhi̍m ||

Transliteration IAST

a̱gniṃ su̍dī̱tiṃ su̱dṛśa̍ṃ gṛ̱ṇanto̍ nama̱syāma̱stveḍya̍ṃ jātavedaḥ | tvāṃ dū̱tama̍ra̱tiṃ ha̍vya̱vāha̍ṃ de̱vā a̍kṛṇvanna̱mṛta̍sya̱ nābhi̍m ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

अग्निम् | सु-दीतिम् | सु-दृशम् | गृणन्तः | नमस्यामः | त्वा | ईड्यम् | जात-वेदः | त्वाम् | दूतम् | अरतिम् | हव्य-वाहम् | देवाः | अकृण्वन् | अमृतस्य | नाभिम्

agnim | su-dītim | su-dṛśam | gṛṇantaḥ | namasyāmaḥ | tvā | īḍyam | jāta-vedaḥ | tvām | dūtam | aratim | havya-vāham | devāḥ | akṛṇvan | amṛtasya | nābhim

Translations signed

Agni most bright and fair with song we honour, yea, the adorable, O Jatavedas. Thee, envoy, messenger, oblation-bearer, the Gods have made centre of life eternal.

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

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  1. English Agni most bright and fair with song we honour, yea, the adorable, O Jatavedas. Thee, envoy, messenger, oblation-bearer, the Gods have made centre of life eternal. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.3.17.4
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