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Ṛgveda 4.1.9

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

sa ce̍taya̱nmanu̍ṣo ya̱jñaba̍ndhu̱ḥ pra taṃ ma̱hyā ra̍śa̱nayā̍ nayanti |sa kṣe̍tyasya̱ duryā̍su̱ sādha̍nde̱vo marta̍sya sadhani̱tvamā̍pa ||

Transliteration IAST

sa ce̍taya̱nmanu̍ṣo ya̱jñaba̍ndhu̱ḥ pra taṃ ma̱hyā ra̍śa̱nayā̍ nayanti | sa kṣe̍tyasya̱ duryā̍su̱ sādha̍nde̱vo marta̍sya sadhani̱tvamā̍pa ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

सः | चेतयत् | मनुषः | यज्ञ-बन्धुः | प्र | तम् | मह्या | रशनया | नयन्ति | सः | क्षेति | अस्य | दुर्यासु | साधन् | देवः | मर्तस्य | सधनि-त्वम् | आप

saḥ | cetayat | manuṣaḥ | yajña-bandhuḥ | pra | tam | mahyā | raśanayā | nayanti | saḥ | kṣeti | asya | duryāsu | sādhan | devaḥ | martasya | sadhani-tvam | āpa

Translations signed

Allied by worship, let him give man knowledge: by an extended cord they lead him onward. He stays, effectual in this mortal's dwelling, and the God wins a share in his possessions.

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

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  1. English Allied by worship, let him give man knowledge: by an extended cord they lead him onward. He stays, effectual in this mortal's dwelling, and the God wins a share in his possessions. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.4.1.9
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
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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