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Ṛgveda 7.96.4

ṛṣi
मैत्रावरुणिर्वसिष्ठः
devatā
सरस्वती, ४-६ सरस्वान्
chandas
१-२ प्रगाथः (विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती), ३ प्रस्तारपङ्क्तिः, ४-६ गायत्री

ja̱nī̱yanto̱ nvagra̍vaḥ putrī̱yanta̍ḥ su̱dāna̍vaḥ |sara̍svantaṃ havāmahe ||

Transliteration IAST

ja̱nī̱yanto̱ nvagra̍vaḥ putrī̱yanta̍ḥ su̱dāna̍vaḥ | sara̍svantaṃ havāmahe ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

जनीयन्तः | नु | अग्रवः | पुत्रि-यन्तः | सु-दानवः | सरस्वन्तम् | हवामहे

janīyantaḥ | nu | agravaḥ | putri-yantaḥ | su-dānavaḥ | sarasvantam | havāmahe

Translations signed

We call upon Sarasvan, as unmarried men who long for wives, As liberal men who yearn for sons.

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

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  1. English We call upon Sarasvan, as unmarried men who long for wives, As liberal men who yearn for sons. Ralph T.H. Griffith

Apparatus

Address
rv.7.96.4
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
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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