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ऋग्वेद ४.१.२

Ṛgveda 4.1.2

ṛṣi
वामदेवो गौतमः
devatā
अग्निः, २-५ अग्नीवरुणौ वा
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्, १ अष्टिः, २ अतिजगती, ३ धृतिः

sa bhrāta̍ra̱ṃ varu̍ṇamagna̱ ā va̍vṛtsva de̱vām̐ acchā̍ suma̱tī ya̱jñava̍nasa̱ṃ jyeṣṭha̍ṃ ya̱jñava̍nasam |ṛ̱tāvā̍namādi̱tyaṃ ca̍rṣaṇī̱dhṛta̱ṃ rājā̍naṃ carṣaṇī̱dhṛta̍m ||

Transliteration IAST

sa bhrāta̍ra̱ṃ varu̍ṇamagna̱ ā va̍vṛtsva de̱vām̐ acchā̍ suma̱tī ya̱jñava̍nasa̱ṃ jyeṣṭha̍ṃ ya̱jñava̍nasam | ṛ̱tāvā̍namādi̱tyaṃ ca̍rṣaṇī̱dhṛta̱ṃ rājā̍naṃ carṣaṇī̱dhṛta̍m ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

सः | भ्रातरम् | वरुणम् | अग्ने | आ | ववृत्स्व | देवान् | अच्छ | सु-मती | यज्ञ-वनसम् | ज्येष्ठम् | यज्ञ-वनसम् | ऋत-वानम् | आदित्यम् | चर्षणि-धृतम् | राजानम् | चर्षणि-धृतम्

saḥ | bhrātaram | varuṇam | agne | ā | vavṛtsva | devān | accha | su-matī | yajña-vanasam | jyeṣṭham | yajña-vanasam | ṛta-vānam | ādityam | carṣaṇi-dhṛtam | rājānam | carṣaṇi-dhṛtam

Translations signed

As such, O Agni, bring with favour to the Gods thy Brother Varuna who loveth sacrifice, True to the Law, the Aditya who supporteth men, the King, supporter of mankind.

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

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  1. English As such, O Agni, bring with favour to the Gods thy Brother Varuna who loveth sacrifice, True to the Law, the Aditya who supporteth men, the King, supporter of mankind. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.4.1.2
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