ऋग्वेद ६.९.४
Ṛgveda 6.9.4
a̱yaṃ hotā̍ pratha̱maḥ paśya̍te̱mami̱daṃ jyoti̍ra̱mṛta̱ṃ martye̍ṣu |a̱yaṃ sa ja̍jñe dhru̱va ā niṣa̱tto'ma̍rtyasta̱nvā̱3̱̍ vardha̍mānaḥ ||
Transliteration IAST
a̱yaṃ hotā̍ pratha̱maḥ paśya̍te̱mami̱daṃ jyoti̍ra̱mṛta̱ṃ martye̍ṣu | a̱yaṃ sa ja̍jñe dhru̱va ā niṣa̱tto'ma̍rtyasta̱nvā̱3̱̍ vardha̍mānaḥ ||
Padapāṭha word by word, as recited
अयम् | होता | प्रथमः | पश्यत | इमम् | इदम् | ज्योतिः | अमृतम् | मर्त्येषु | अयम् | सः | जज्ञे | ध्रुवः | आ | नि-सत्तः | अमर्त्यः | तन्वा | वर्धमानः
ayam | hotā | prathamaḥ | paśyata | imam | idam | jyotiḥ | amṛtam | martyeṣu | ayam | saḥ | jajñe | dhruvaḥ | ā | ni-sattaḥ | amartyaḥ | tanvā | vardhamānaḥ
Translations signed
He is the Priest, the first of all: behold him. Mid mortal men he is the light immortal. Here was he born, firm-seated in his station Immortal, ever waxing in his body.
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- English He is the Priest, the first of all: behold him. Mid mortal men he is the light immortal. Here was he born, firm-seated in his station Immortal, ever waxing in his body. Ralph T.H. Griffith
Apparatus
- Address
rv.6.9.4- 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