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ऋग्वेद ३.५४.१६

Ṛgveda 3.54.16

ṛṣi
प्रजापतिर्वैश्वामित्रः, प्रजापतिर्वाच्यो वा
devatā
विश्वे देवाः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

nāsa̍tyā me pi̱tarā̍ bandhu̱pṛcchā̍ sajā̱tya̍ma̱śvino̱ścāru̱ nāma̍ |yu̱vaṃ hi stho ra̍yi̱dau no̍ rayī̱ṇāṃ dā̱traṃ ra̍kṣethe̱ aka̍vai̱rada̍bdhā ||

Transliteration IAST

nāsa̍tyā me pi̱tarā̍ bandhu̱pṛcchā̍ sajā̱tya̍ma̱śvino̱ścāru̱ nāma̍ | yu̱vaṃ hi stho ra̍yi̱dau no̍ rayī̱ṇāṃ dā̱traṃ ra̍kṣethe̱ aka̍vai̱rada̍bdhā ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

नासत्या | मे | पितरा | बन्धु-पृच्छा | स-जात्यम् | अश्विनोः | चारु | नाम | युवम् | ह् इ | स्थः | रयि-दौ | नः | रयीणाम् | दात्रम् | रक्षेथेइति | अकवैः | अदब्धा

nāsatyā | me | pitarā | bandhu-pṛcchā | sa-jātyam | aśvinoḥ | cāru | nāma | yuvam | h i | sthaḥ | rayi-dau | naḥ | rayīṇām | dātram | rakṣetheiti | akavaiḥ | adabdhā

Translations signed

My Sires are the Nasatyas, kind tokensmen: the Asvins' kinship is a glorious title. For ye are they who give us store of riches: ye guard your gift uncheated by the bounteous.

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

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  1. English My Sires are the Nasatyas, kind tokensmen: the Asvins' kinship is a glorious title. For ye are they who give us store of riches: ye guard your gift uncheated by the bounteous. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.3.54.16
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