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"Vikrti Recitation" (The Four Vedas; Folkways FE 4126, I:A:2). An example of Padapātha ("word by word recitation"). Two verses from the Rgveda (8.100.11) presented in the mālā, sikhā, rekhā, dhvaja, and rathavikrti recitations. | ||||||
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Padapātha |
a | b | c | d | e |
devíim | váacam | ajanayanta | deváah | táam |
f | g | h | |
visváaruupaah | pasavah | vadanti | | |
i | j | k | l | m | n | o |
sáa | nah | mandráa | isam | úurjam | dúhaanaa | dhenúh |
p | q | r | s | t | u | |
váak | asmáan | úpa | sú-stutaa | áa | etu | || |
mālā | ab | ba | ab || | bc | cb | bc || | cd | dc | cd || . . . |
sikhā | abbaabc || | bccbbcd || | cddccde || | deeddef || | effeefg | . . . |
rekhā | ab | ba | ab || | bcd | dcb | bc || | cdef | fedc | cd || |
defgh | hgfed | de || | efghij | jihgfe | ef || . . . |
dhvaja | ab | | yz | | bc | | xy | | cd | | wx | | de | | vw | | ef | | uv . . . |
uv | | ef | | vw | | de | | wx | | cd | | xy | | bc | | yz | | ab |
ratha | ab | | ef | | ba | | fe | | ab | | ef | | ||||
bc | | fg | | cba | | gfe | | ab | | ef | | bc | | fg | | |||
cd | | gh | | dcba | | hgfe | | ab | | ef | | bc | | fg | | cd | | gh | |
Vedas | Outline | Sāmaveda |
29 January, 2013 |