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Rig Veda 1.38.2

Addressed to: The Maruts
Group: Hymns of Kanva
Text (Devanagari)

1.38.2

क्व॑ नू॒नं कद्वो॒ अर्थं॒ गन्ता॑ दि॒वो न पृ॑थि॒व्याः

क्व॑ वो॒ गावो॒ न र॑ण्यन्ति

Text (Roman)

1.38.2

kvà nūnáṃ kád vo árthaṃ

gántā divó ná pr̥thivyā́ḥ

kvà vo gā́vo ná raṇyanti

Padapāṭha

1.38.2

kva | nūnam | kat | vaḥ | artham | gantā | divaḥ | na | pṛthivyāḥ | kva | vaḥ | gāvaḥ | na | raṇyanti

Monier-Williams dictionary from Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon
English Translation by Griffith

1.38.2

Now whither? To what goal of yours go ye in heaven, and not on earth? Where do your cows disport themselves?

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Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
1.38.2kvàkvà invariable
1.38.2nūnámnūnám invariable
1.38.2kátká- pronounSGNNOM
1.38.2vaḥtvám pronounPLGEN
1.38.2árthamártha- nominal stemSGNNOM
1.38.2gánta +√gam- rootPLAORACT2IND
1.38.2diváḥdyú- ~ div- nominal stemSGMGEN
1.38.2 invariable
1.38.2pr̥thivyā́ḥpr̥thivī́- nominal stemSGFGEN
1.38.2kvàkvà invariable
1.38.2vaḥtvám pronounPLACC
1.38.2gā́vaḥgáv- ~ gó- nominal stemPLMNOM
1.38.2 invariable
1.38.2raṇyanti√ranⁱ- rootPLPRSACT3IND
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