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Ṛgveda 4.54.2

ṛṣi
वामदेवो गौतमः
devatā
सविता
chandas
जगती, ६ त्रिष्टुप्

de̱vebhyo̱ hi pra̍tha̱maṃ ya̱jñiye̍bhyo'mṛta̱tvaṃ su̱vasi̍ bhā̱gamu̍tta̱mam |ādiddā̱māna̍ṃ savita̱rvyū̍rṇuṣe'nūcī̱nā jī̍vi̱tā mānu̍ṣebhyaḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

de̱vebhyo̱ hi pra̍tha̱maṃ ya̱jñiye̍bhyo'mṛta̱tvaṃ su̱vasi̍ bhā̱gamu̍tta̱mam | ādiddā̱māna̍ṃ savita̱rvyū̍rṇuṣe'nūcī̱nā jī̍vi̱tā mānu̍ṣebhyaḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

देवेभ्यः | हि | प्रथमम् | यज्ञियेभ्यः | अमृत-त्वम् | सुवसि | भागम् | उत्-तमम् | आत् | इत् | दामानम् | सवितः | वि | ऊर्णुषे | अनूचीना | जीविता | मानुषेभ्यः

devebhyaḥ | hi | prathamam | yajñiyebhyaḥ | amṛta-tvam | suvasi | bhāgam | ut-tamam | āt | it | dāmānam | savitaḥ | vi | ūrṇuṣe | anūcīnā | jīvitā | mānuṣebhyaḥ

Translations signed

For thou at first producest for the holy Gods the noblest of all portions, immortality: Thereafter as a gift to men, O Savitar, thou openest existence, life succeeding life.

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

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  1. English For thou at first producest for the holy Gods the noblest of all portions, immortality: Thereafter as a gift to men, O Savitar, thou openest existence, life succeeding life. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.4.54.2
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