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Ṛgveda 9.97.40

akrā̍nsamu̱draḥ pra̍tha̱me vidha̍rmañja̱naya̍npra̱jā bhuva̍nasya̱ rājā̍ |vṛṣā̍ pa̱vitre̱ adhi̱ sāno̱ avye̍ bṛ̱hatsomo̍ vāvṛdhe suvā̱na indu̍ḥ ||

Transliteration IAST

akrā̍nsamu̱draḥ pra̍tha̱me vidha̍rmañja̱naya̍npra̱jā bhuva̍nasya̱ rājā̍ | vṛṣā̍ pa̱vitre̱ adhi̱ sāno̱ avye̍ bṛ̱hatsomo̍ vāvṛdhe suvā̱na indu̍ḥ ||

Padapāṭha word by word, as recited

अक्रान् | समुद्रः | प्रथमे | वि-धर्मन् | जनयन् | प्र-जाः | भुवनस्य | राजा | वृषा | पवित्रे | अधि | सानौ | अव्ये | बृहत् | सोमः | ववृधे | सुवानः | इन्दुः

akrān | samudraḥ | prathame | vi-dharman | janayan | pra-jāḥ | bhuvanasya | rājā | vṛṣā | pavitre | adhi | sānau | avye | bṛhat | somaḥ | vavṛdhe | suvānaḥ | induḥ

Translations signed

In the first vault of heaven loud roared the Ocean, King of all being, generating creatures. Steer, in the filter, on the fleecy summit, Soma, the Drop effused, hath waxen mighty.

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

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  1. English In the first vault of heaven loud roared the Ocean, King of all being, generating creatures. Steer, in the filter, on the fleecy summit, Soma, the Drop effused, hath waxen mighty. Ralph T.H. Griffith

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rv.9.97.40
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