Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·2·2.23·2.23.1

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 2.23.1

RV 2.23.1

गणानां त्वा गणपतिं हवामहे कविं कवीनाम् उपमश्रवस्तमम् । ज्येष्ठराजम् ब्रह्मणाम् ब्रह्मणस् पत आ नः शृण्वन्न् ऊतिभिः सीद सादनम् ॥

gaṇānāṃ tvā gaṇapatiṃ havāmahe kaviṃ kavīnām upamaśravastamam | jyeṣṭharājam brahmaṇām brahmaṇas pata ā naḥ śṛṇvann ūtibhiḥ sīda sādanam ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

We call thee, Lord and Leader of the heavenly hosts, the wise among the wise, the famousest of all, The King supreme of prayers, O Brahmanaspati: hear us with help; sit down in place of sacrifice.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/1_rv/rvh1-10u.htm — Rgveda Based on the edition by Th. Aufrecht: Die Hymnen des Rig Veda, 2nd ed., Bonn 1877, digitized by Barend A. Van Nooten and Gary B. Holland. Revised and converted by Detlef Eichler. (http://www.detlef108.de/Rigveda.htm) THIS GRETIL TEXT FILE IS FOR REFEREN | English: Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

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