Rig Veda (translation and commentary)
by H. H. Wilson | 1866 | 1,999,864 words | ISBN-10: 8171101380 | ISBN-13: 9788171101382
The Rig-Veda, English translation, including the commentary of Sayana and grammatical analysis. The hyms of the Rigveda Samhita represents some of the oldest and complex of Hindu Sanskrit literature. In ten books, these mantras form the core essence of rituals and ceremonies once widely performed throughout ancient India. This edition contains the...
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Rig Veda 2.22.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सा॒कं जा॒तः क्रतु॑ना सा॒कमोज॑सा ववक्षिथ सा॒कं वृ॒द्धो वी॒र्यै॑: सास॒हिर्मृधो॒ विच॑र्षणिः । दाता॒ राध॑: स्तुव॒ते काम्यं॒ वसु॒ सैनं॑ सश्चद्दे॒वो दे॒वं स॒त्यमिन्द्रं॑ स॒त्य इन्दु॑: ॥
साकं जातः क्रतुना साकमोजसा ववक्षिथ साकं वृद्धो वीर्यैः सासहिर्मृधो विचर्षणिः । दाता राधः स्तुवते काम्यं वसु सैनं सश्चद्देवो देवं सत्यमिन्द्रं सत्य इन्दुः ॥
sākaṃ jātaḥ kratunā sākam ojasā vavakṣitha sākaṃ vṛddho vīryaiḥ sāsahir mṛdho vicarṣaṇiḥ | dātā rādhaḥ stuvate kāmyaṃ vasu sainaṃ saścad devo devaṃ satyam indraṃ satya induḥ ||
English translation:
“Cognate with (pious) works and with power, you desire to support (the universe); mighty with heroic (energies); you are the subduer of the malevolent; (you are) the distinguisher (between the doer of good and ill); the giver of the substantial wealth he desires to him who praises you; may the divine (Soma) pervade the divine (Indra), the true Soma, the true (Indra).”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gṛtsamadaḥ śaunakaḥ [gṛtsamada śaunaka];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): svarāṭśakvarī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सा॒कम् । जा॒तः । क्रतु॑ना । सा॒कम् । ओज॑सा । व॒व॒क्षि॒थ॒ । सा॒कम् । वृ॒द्धः । वी॒र्यैः॑ । स॒स॒हिः । मृधः॑ । विच॑र्षणिः । दाता॑ । राधः॑ । स्तु॒व॒ते । काम्य॑म् । वसु॑ । सः । ए॒न॒म् । स॒श्च॒त् । दे॒वः । दे॒वम् । स॒त्यम् । इन्द्र॑म् । स॒त्यः । इन्दुः॑ ॥
साकम् । जातः । क्रतुना । साकम् । ओजसा । ववक्षिथ । साकम् । वृद्धः । वीर्यैः । ससहिः । मृधः । विचर्षणिः । दाता । राधः । स्तुवते । काम्यम् । वसु । सः । एनम् । सश्चत् । देवः । देवम् । सत्यम् । इन्द्रम् । सत्यः । इन्दुः ॥
sākam | jātaḥ | kratunā | sākam | ojasā | vavakṣitha | sākam | vṛddhaḥ | vīryaiḥ | sasahiḥ | mṛdhaḥ | vicarṣaṇiḥ | dātā | rādhaḥ | stuvate | kāmyam | vasu | saḥ | enam | saścat | devaḥ | devam | satyam | indram | satyaḥ | induḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 2.22.3 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“together; jointly; simultaneously.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“become; originate; be born; transform; happen; result; grow; beget; produce; create; conceive; separate; cause; give birth; grow; produce; generate; be; become; arise; come on.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“yajña; decision; plan; deliberation; intelligence; Kratu; will; kratu [word]; desire; resoluteness; ritual.”
[adverb]
“together; jointly; simultaneously.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“strength; power; ojas; ojas [word]; potency; might.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“grow; grow.”
[adverb]
“together; jointly; simultaneously.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“increase; grow; vṛdh; increase; succeed; strengthen; grow up; spread.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, neuter
“potency; vīrya; heroism; potency; strength; semen; power; deed; active agent; efficacy; vīryapāramitā; gold; vigor; vīrya [word]; virility; manfulness; jewel; force.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“victorious.”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“enemy; adversary.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“excellent.”
[verb], singular, periphrast. future
“give; add; perform; put; administer; fill into; give; ignite; put on; offer; use; fuel; pour; grant; feed; teach; construct; insert; drip; wrap; pay; hand over; lend; inflict; concentrate; sacrifice; splint; poultice; create.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“gift; munificence; liberality; bounty.”
[verb noun], dative, singular
“laud; praise; declare; stu.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“desirable; optional; beautiful.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“wealth; property; gold; vasu [word]; ruby; treasure; jewel.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.).”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“accompany; follow; company; obey; participate; enter.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“true; real; real; faithful; good.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“true; real; real; faithful; good.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“moon; Soma; drop; anusvāra; one; Candra; silver; camphor; point; juice.”