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Ṛgveda 8.40.2

ṛṣi
नाभाकः काण्वः
devatā
इन्द्राग्नी
chandas
महापङ्क्तिः, २ शक्वरी, १२ त्रिष्टुप्

na̱hi vā̍ṃ va̱vrayā̍ma̱he'thendra̱midya̍jāmahe̱ śavi̍ṣṭhaṃ nṛ̱ṇāṃ nara̍m |sa na̍ḥ ka̱dā ci̱darva̍tā̱ gama̱dā vāja̍sātaye̱ gama̱dā me̱dhasā̍taye̱ nabha̍ntāmanya̱ke sa̍me ||

Transliteration IAST

na̱hi vā̍ṃ va̱vrayā̍ma̱he'thendra̱midya̍jāmahe̱ śavi̍ṣṭhaṃ nṛ̱ṇāṃ nara̍m | sa na̍ḥ ka̱dā ci̱darva̍tā̱ gama̱dā vāja̍sātaye̱ gama̱dā me̱dhasā̍taye̱ nabha̍ntāmanya̱ke sa̍me ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

नहि | वाम् | वव्रयामहे | अथ | इन्द्रम् | इत् | यजामहे | शविष्ठम् | नृणाम् | नरम् | सः | नः | कदा | चित् | अर्वता | गमत् | आ | वाज-सातये | गमत् | आ | मेध-सातये | नभन्ताम् | अन्यके | समे

nahi | vām | vavrayāmahe | atha | indram | it | yajāmahe | śaviṣṭham | nṛṇām | naram | saḥ | naḥ | kadā | cit | arvatā | gamat | ā | vāja-sātaye | gamat | ā | medha-sātaye | nabhantām | anyake | same

Translations signed

We set no snares to tangle you; Indra we worship and adore, Hero of heroes mightiest. Once may he come unto us with his Steed, come unto us to win us strength, and to complete the sacrifice.

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

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  1. English We set no snares to tangle you; Indra we worship and adore, Hero of heroes mightiest. Once may he come unto us with his Steed, come unto us to win us strength, and to complete the sacrifice. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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Address
rv.8.40.2
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