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ऋग्वेद ३.८.८

Ṛgveda 3.8.8

ṛṣi
गाथिनो विश्वामित्रः
devatā
यूपः, ६-१० यूपाः, ८ विश्वे देवा वा, ११ व्रश्चनः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्, ३,७ अनुष्टुप्

ā̱di̱tyā ru̱drā vasa̍vaḥ sunī̱thā dyāvā̱kṣāmā̍ pṛthi̱vī a̱ntari̍kṣam |sa̱joṣa̍so ya̱jñama̍vantu de̱vā ū̱rdhvaṃ kṛ̍ṇvantvadhva̱rasya̍ ke̱tum ||

Transliteration IAST

ā̱di̱tyā ru̱drā vasa̍vaḥ sunī̱thā dyāvā̱kṣāmā̍ pṛthi̱vī a̱ntari̍kṣam | sa̱joṣa̍so ya̱jñama̍vantu de̱vā ū̱rdhvaṃ kṛ̍ṇvantvadhva̱rasya̍ ke̱tum ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

आदित्याः | रुद्राः | वसवः | सु-नीथाः | द्यावाक्षामा | पृथिवी | अन्तरिक्षम् | स-जोषसः | यज्ञम् | अवन्तु | देवाः | ऊर्ध्वम् | कृण्वन्तु | अध्वरस्य | केतुम्

ādityāḥ | rudrāḥ | vasavaḥ | su-nīthāḥ | dyāvākṣāmā | pṛthivī | antarikṣam | sa-joṣasaḥ | yajñam | avantu | devāḥ | ūrdhvam | kṛṇvantu | adhvarasya | ketum

Translations signed

Adityas, Rudras, Vasus, careful leaders, Earth, Heaven, and Prthivi and Air's mid-region, Accordant Deities shall bless our worship and make our sacrifice's ensign lofty.

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

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  1. English Adityas, Rudras, Vasus, careful leaders, Earth, Heaven, and Prthivi and Air's mid-region, Accordant Deities shall bless our worship and make our sacrifice's ensign lofty. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.3.8.8
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