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Ṛgveda 5.85.3

ṛṣi
भौमोऽत्रिः
devatā
वरुणः
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्

nī̱cīna̍bāra̱ṃ varu̍ṇa̱ḥ kava̍ndha̱ṃ pra sa̍sarja̱ roda̍sī a̱ntari̍kṣam |tena̱ viśva̍sya̱ bhuva̍nasya̱ rājā̱ yava̱ṃ na vṛ̱ṣṭirvyu̍natti̱ bhūma̍ ||

Transliteration IAST

nī̱cīna̍bāra̱ṃ varu̍ṇa̱ḥ kava̍ndha̱ṃ pra sa̍sarja̱ roda̍sī a̱ntari̍kṣam | tena̱ viśva̍sya̱ bhuva̍nasya̱ rājā̱ yava̱ṃ na vṛ̱ṣṭirvyu̍natti̱ bhūma̍ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

नीचीन-बारम् | वरुणः | कवन्धम् | प्र | ससर्ज | रोदसी इति | अन्तरिक्षम् | तेन | विश्वस्य | भुवनस्य | राजा | यवम् | न | वृष्टिः | वि | उनत्ति | भूम

nīcīna-bāram | varuṇaḥ | kavandham | pra | sasarja | rodasī iti | antarikṣam | tena | viśvasya | bhuvanasya | rājā | yavam | na | vṛṣṭiḥ | vi | unatti | bhūma

Translations signed

Varuna lets the big cask, opening downward, flow through the heaven and earth and air's mid-region. Therewith the universe's Sovran waters earth as the shower of rain bedews the barley.

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

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  1. English Varuna lets the big cask, opening downward, flow through the heaven and earth and air's mid-region. Therewith the universe's Sovran waters earth as the shower of rain bedews the barley. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.5.85.3
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