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Ṛgveda 4.53.1

ṛṣi
वामदेवो गौतमः
devatā
सविता
chandas
जगती

tadde̱vasya̍ savi̱turvārya̍ṃ ma̱hadvṛ̍ṇī̱mahe̱ asu̍rasya̱ prace̍tasaḥ |cha̱rdiryena̍ dā̱śuṣe̱ yaccha̍ti̱ tmanā̱ tanno̍ ma̱hām̐ uda̍yānde̱vo a̱ktubhi̍ḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

tadde̱vasya̍ savi̱turvārya̍ṃ ma̱hadvṛ̍ṇī̱mahe̱ asu̍rasya̱ prace̍tasaḥ | cha̱rdiryena̍ dā̱śuṣe̱ yaccha̍ti̱ tmanā̱ tanno̍ ma̱hām̐ uda̍yānde̱vo a̱ktubhi̍ḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

तत् | देवस्य | सवितुः | वार्यम् | महत् | वृणीमहे | असुरस्य | प्रचेतसः | छर्दिः | येन | दाशुषे | यच्छति | त्मना | तत् | नः | महान् | उत् | अयान् | देवः | अक्तु-भिः

tat | devasya | savituḥ | vāryam | mahat | vṛṇīmahe | asurasya | pracetasaḥ | chardiḥ | yena | dāśuṣe | yacchati | tmanā | tat | naḥ | mahān | ut | ayān | devaḥ | aktu-bhiḥ

Translations signed

OF Savitar the God, the sapient Asura, we crave this great gift which is worthy of our choice, Wherewith he freely grants his worshiper defense. This with his rays the Great God hath vouchsafed to us.

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

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  1. English OF Savitar the God, the sapient Asura, we crave this great gift which is worthy of our choice, Wherewith he freely grants his worshiper defense. This with his rays the Great God hath vouchsafed to us. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.4.53.1
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