ऋग्वेद ८.५५.२
Ṛgveda 8.55.2
śa̱taṃ śve̱tāsa̍ u̱kṣaṇo̍ di̱vi tāro̱ na ro̍cante |ma̱hnā diva̱ṃ na ta̍stabhuḥ ||
Transliteration IAST
śa̱taṃ śve̱tāsa̍ u̱kṣaṇo̍ di̱vi tāro̱ na ro̍cante | ma̱hnā diva̱ṃ na ta̍stabhuḥ ||
Padapāṭha word by word, as recited
शतम् | श्वेतासः | उक्षणः | दिवि | तारः | न | रोचन्ते | मह्ना | दिवम् | न | तस्तभुः
śatam | śvetāsaḥ | ukṣaṇaḥ | divi | tāraḥ | na | rocante | mahnā | divam | na | tastabhuḥ
Translations signed
A hundred oxen white of hue are shining like the stars in heaven, So tall, they seem to prop the sky.
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- English A hundred oxen white of hue are shining like the stars in heaven, So tall, they seem to prop the sky. Ralph T.H. Griffith
Apparatus
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rv.8.55.2- 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