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Ṛgveda 3.56.8

ṛṣi
प्रजापतिर्वैश्वामित्रः, प्रजापतिर्वाच्यो वा
devatā
विश्वे देवाः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

triru̍tta̱mā dū̱ṇaśā̍ roca̱nāni̱ trayo̍ rāja̱ntyasu̍rasya vī̱rāḥ |ṛ̱tāvā̍na iṣi̱rā dū̱ḷabhā̍sa̱strirā di̱vo vi̱dathe̍ santu de̱vāḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

triru̍tta̱mā dū̱ṇaśā̍ roca̱nāni̱ trayo̍ rāja̱ntyasu̍rasya vī̱rāḥ | ṛ̱tāvā̍na iṣi̱rā dū̱ḷabhā̍sa̱strirā di̱vo vi̱dathe̍ santu de̱vāḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

त्रिः | उत्-तमा दुः-नशा | रोचनानि | त्रयः | राजन्ति | असुरस्य | वीराः | ऋत-वानः | इषिराः | दुः-दभासः | त्रिः | आ | दिवः | विदथे | सन्तु | देवाः

triḥ | ut-tamā duḥ-naśā | rocanāni | trayaḥ | rājanti | asurasya | vīrāḥ | ṛta-vānaḥ | iṣirāḥ | duḥ-dabhāsaḥ | triḥ | ā | divaḥ | vidathe | santu | devāḥ

Translations signed

Three are the bright realms, best, beyond attainment, and three, the Asura's Heroes, rule as Sovrans, Holy and vigorous, never to be injured. Thrice may the Gods from heaven attend our synod.

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

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  1. English Three are the bright realms, best, beyond attainment, and three, the Asura's Heroes, rule as Sovrans, Holy and vigorous, never to be injured. Thrice may the Gods from heaven attend our synod. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.3.56.8
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