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Ṛgveda 8.96.13

ṛṣi
तिरश्चीराङ्गिरसो, द्युतानो वा मारुतः
devatā
इन्द्रः, १४ इन्द्रामरुतः, १५ इन्द्राबृहस्पती
chandas
त्रिष्टुप्, ४ विराट्, २१ पुरस्ताज्ज्योतिः

ava̍ dra̱pso a̍ṃśu̱matī̍matiṣṭhadiyā̱naḥ kṛ̱ṣṇo da̱śabhi̍ḥ sa̱hasrai̍ḥ |āva̱ttamindra̱ḥ śacyā̱ dhama̍nta̱mapa̱ snehi̍tīrnṛ̱maṇā̍ adhatta ||

Transliteration IAST

ava̍ dra̱pso a̍ṃśu̱matī̍matiṣṭhadiyā̱naḥ kṛ̱ṣṇo da̱śabhi̍ḥ sa̱hasrai̍ḥ | āva̱ttamindra̱ḥ śacyā̱ dhama̍nta̱mapa̱ snehi̍tīrnṛ̱maṇā̍ adhatta ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

अव | द्रप्सः | अंशु-मतीम् | अतिष्ठत् | इयानः | कृष्णः | दश-भिः | सहस्रैः | आवत् | तम् | इन्द्रः | शच्या | धमन्तम् | अप | स्नेहितीः | नृ-मनाः | अधत्त

ava | drapsaḥ | aṃśu-matīm | atiṣṭhat | iyānaḥ | kṛṣṇaḥ | daśa-bhiḥ | sahasraiḥ | āvat | tam | indraḥ | śacyā | dhamantam | apa | snehitīḥ | nṛ-manāḥ | adhatta

Translations signed

The Black Drop sank in Amsumati's bosom, advancing with ten thousand round about it. Indra with might longed for it as it panted: the hero-hearted laid aside his weapons.

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

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  1. English The Black Drop sank in Amsumati's bosom, advancing with ten thousand round about it. Indra with might longed for it as it panted: the hero-hearted laid aside his weapons. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.8.96.13
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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