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 8.82.6

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

इन्द्र॑ श्रु॒धि सु मे॒ हव॑म॒स्मे सु॒तस्य॒ गोम॑तः । वि पी॒तिं तृ॒प्तिम॑श्नुहि ॥
इन्द्र श्रुधि सु मे हवमस्मे सुतस्य गोमतः । वि पीतिं तृप्तिमश्नुहि ॥
indra śrudhi su me havam asme sutasya gomataḥ | vi pītiṃ tṛptim aśnuhi ||

English translation:

Indra, hear with favour my call; be present at the drinking of this our libation mixed with milk and besatisfied.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kusīdī kāṇvaḥ [kusīdī kāṇva];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

इन्द्र॑ । श्रु॒धि । सु । मे॒ । हव॑म् । अ॒स्मे इति॑ । सु॒तस्य॑ । गोऽम॑तः । वि । पी॒तिम् । तृ॒प्तिम् । अ॒श्नु॒हि॒ ॥
इन्द्र । श्रुधि । सु । मे । हवम् । अस्मे इति । सुतस्य । गोमतः । वि । पीतिम् । तृप्तिम् । अश्नुहि ॥
indra | śrudhi | su | me | havam | asme iti | sutasya | go--mataḥ | vi | pītim | tṛptim | aśnuhi

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.82.6 English analysis of grammar]

indra

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”

śrudhi < śru

[verb], singular, Aorist imperative

“listen; come to know; hear; hear; listen; study; heed; learn.”

su

[adverb]

“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”

me < mad

[noun], genitive, singular

“I; mine.”

havam < hava

[noun], accusative, singular, masculine

“invocation.”

asme < mad

[noun], dative, plural

“I; mine.”

sutasya < su

[verb noun], genitive, singular

“press out; su.”

gomataḥ < gomat

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

“rich in cattle; bovine.”

vi

[adverb]

“apart; away; away.”

pītiṃ < pītim < pīti

[noun], accusative, singular, feminine

“drinking; haritāla.”

tṛptim < tṛpti

[noun], accusative, singular, feminine

“repletion; gratification; disgust.”

aśnuhi <

[verb], singular, Present imperative

“get; reach; enter (a state).”

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