ऋग्वेद ४.२.११
Ṛgveda 4.2.11
citti̱maci̍ttiṃ cinava̱dvi vi̱dvānpṛ̱ṣṭheva̍ vī̱tā vṛ̍ji̱nā ca̱ martā̍n |rā̱ye ca̍ naḥ svapa̱tyāya̍ deva̱ diti̍ṃ ca̱ rāsvādi̍timuruṣya ||
Transliteration IAST
citti̱maci̍ttiṃ cinava̱dvi vi̱dvānpṛ̱ṣṭheva̍ vī̱tā vṛ̍ji̱nā ca̱ martā̍n | rā̱ye ca̍ naḥ svapa̱tyāya̍ deva̱ diti̍ṃ ca̱ rāsvādi̍timuruṣya ||
Padapāṭha word by word, as recited
चित्तिम् | अचित्तिम् | चिनवत् | वि | विद्वान् | पृष्टाइव | वीता | वृजिना | च | मर्तान् | राये | च | नः | सु-अपत्याय | देव | दितिम् | च | रास्व | अदितिम् | उरुष्य
cittim | acittim | cinavat | vi | vidvān | pṛṣṭāiva | vītā | vṛjinā | ca | martān | rāye | ca | naḥ | su-apatyāya | deva | ditim | ca | rāsva | aditim | uruṣya
Translations signed
May he who knows distinguish sense and folly of men, like straight and crooked backs of horses. Lead us, O God, to wealth and noble offspring: keep penury afar and grant us plenty.
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- English May he who knows distinguish sense and folly of men, like straight and crooked backs of horses. Lead us, O God, to wealth and noble offspring: keep penury afar and grant us plenty. Ralph T.H. Griffith
Apparatus
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rv.4.2.11- 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