ऋग्वेद ४.१८.४
Ṛgveda 4.18.4
kiṃ sa ṛdha̍kkṛṇava̱dyaṃ sa̱hasra̍ṃ mā̱so ja̱bhāra̍ śa̱rada̍śca pū̱rvīḥ |na̱hī nva̍sya prati̱māna̱mastya̱ntarjā̱teṣū̱ta ye jani̍tvāḥ ||
Transliteration IAST
kiṃ sa ṛdha̍kkṛṇava̱dyaṃ sa̱hasra̍ṃ mā̱so ja̱bhāra̍ śa̱rada̍śca pū̱rvīḥ | na̱hī nva̍sya prati̱māna̱mastya̱ntarjā̱teṣū̱ta ye jani̍tvāḥ ||
Padapāṭha word by word, as recited
किम् | सः | ऋधक् | कृणवत् | यम् | सहस्रम् | मासः | जभार | शरदः | च | पूर्वीः | नही | नु | आस्य | प्रति-मानम् | अस्ति | अन्तः | जतेषु | उत | ये | जनि-त्वाः
kim | saḥ | ṛdhak | kṛṇavat | yam | sahasram | māsaḥ | jabhāra | śaradaḥ | ca | pūrvīḥ | nahī | nu | āsya | prati-mānam | asti | antaḥ | jateṣu | uta | ye | jani-tvāḥ
Translations signed
What strange act shall he do, he whom his Mother bore for a thousand months and many autumns? No peer hath he among those born already, nor among those who shall be born hereafter.
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- English What strange act shall he do, he whom his Mother bore for a thousand months and many autumns? No peer hath he among those born already, nor among those who shall be born hereafter. Ralph T.H. Griffith
Apparatus
- Address
rv.4.18.4- 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
- meta
- ऋग्वेदः सूक्तानि, per-sukta headers. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0