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 4.32.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अवी॑वृधन्त॒ गोत॑मा॒ इन्द्र॒ त्वे स्तोम॑वाहसः । ऐषु॑ धा वी॒रव॒द्यश॑: ॥
अवीवृधन्त गोतमा इन्द्र त्वे स्तोमवाहसः । ऐषु धा वीरवद्यशः ॥
avīvṛdhanta gotamā indra tve stomavāhasaḥ | aiṣu dhā vīravad yaśaḥ ||
English translation:
“The Gotamas, offerers of praise, exalt you, Indra; bestow upon them food and prosperity.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अवी॑वृधन्त । गोत॑माः । इन्द्र॑ । त्वे इति॑ । स्तोम॑ऽवाहसः । आ । ए॒षु॒ । धाः॒ । वी॒रऽव॑त् । यशः॑ ॥
अवीवृधन्त । गोतमाः । इन्द्र । त्वे इति । स्तोमवाहसः । आ । एषु । धाः । वीरवत् । यशः ॥
avīvṛdhanta | gotamāḥ | indra | tve iti | stoma-vāhasaḥ | ā | eṣu | dhāḥ | vīra-vat | yaśaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 4.32.12 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], plural, Redupl. Aorist (Ind.)
“increase; grow; vṛdh; increase; succeed; strengthen; grow up; spread.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Gotama; gotama [word].”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], locative, singular
“you.”
[noun], masculine
“hymn; Stoma; stoma [word].”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“rich in men.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“fame; Yaśas.”