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ऋग्वेद ३.१८.१

Ṛgveda 3.18.1

ṛṣi
कतो वैश्वामित्रः
devatā
अग्निः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

bhavā̍ no agne su̱manā̱ upe̍tau̱ sakhe̍va̱ sakhye̍ pi̱tare̍va sā̱dhuḥ |pu̱ru̱druho̱ hi kṣi̱tayo̱ janā̍nā̱ṃ prati̍ pratī̱cīrda̍hatā̱darā̍tīḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

bhavā̍ no agne su̱manā̱ upe̍tau̱ sakhe̍va̱ sakhye̍ pi̱tare̍va sā̱dhuḥ | pu̱ru̱druho̱ hi kṣi̱tayo̱ janā̍nā̱ṃ prati̍ pratī̱cīrda̍hatā̱darā̍tīḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

भव | नः | अग्ने | सु-मनाः | उप-इतौ | सखाइव | सख्ये | पितराइव | साधुः | पुरु-द्रुहः | हि | क्षितयः | जनानाम् | प्रति | प्रतीचीः | दहतात् | अरातीः

bhava | naḥ | agne | su-manāḥ | upa-itau | sakhāiva | sakhye | pitarāiva | sādhuḥ | puru-druhaḥ | hi | kṣitayaḥ | janānām | prati | pratīcīḥ | dahatāt | arātīḥ

Translations signed

AGNI, be kind to us when we approach thee good as a friend to friend, as sire and mother. The races of mankind are great oppressors burn up malignity that strives against us.

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

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  1. English AGNI, be kind to us when we approach thee good as a friend to friend, as sire and mother. The races of mankind are great oppressors burn up malignity that strives against us. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.3.18.1
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