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Ṛgveda 7.55.8

ṛṣi
मैत्रावरुणिर्वसिष्ठः
devatā
वास्तोष्पतिः, २-८ इन्द्रः ( २-८ प्रस्वापिनी उपनिषद्)
chandas
गायत्री, २-४ उपरिष्टाद्बृहती, ५-८ अनुष्टुप्

pro̱ṣṭhe̱śa̱yā va̍hyeśa̱yā nārī̱ryāsta̍lpa̱śīva̍rīḥ |striyo̱ yāḥ puṇya̍gandhā̱stāḥ sarvā̍ḥ svāpayāmasi ||

Transliteration IAST

pro̱ṣṭhe̱śa̱yā va̍hyeśa̱yā nārī̱ryāsta̍lpa̱śīva̍rīḥ | striyo̱ yāḥ puṇya̍gandhā̱stāḥ sarvā̍ḥ svāpayāmasi ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

प्रोष्ठे--शयाः | वह्ये--शयाः | नारीः | याः | तल्प-शीवरीः | स्रियः | याः | पुण्य-गन्धाः | ताः | सर्वाः | स्वापयामसि

proṣṭhe--śayāḥ | vahye--śayāḥ | nārīḥ | yāḥ | talpa-śīvarīḥ | sriyaḥ | yāḥ | puṇya-gandhāḥ | tāḥ | sarvāḥ | svāpayāmasi

Translations signed

The women sleeping in the court, lying without, or stretched on beds, The matrons with their odorous sweets these, one and all, we lull to sleep.

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

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  1. English The women sleeping in the court, lying without, or stretched on beds, The matrons with their odorous sweets these, one and all, we lull to sleep. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.7.55.8
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
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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