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 10.100.9
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऊ॒र्ध्वो ग्रावा॑ वसवोऽस्तु सो॒तरि॒ विश्वा॒ द्वेषां॑सि सनु॒तर्यु॑योत । स नो॑ दे॒वः स॑वि॒ता पा॒युरीड्य॒ आ स॒र्वता॑ति॒मदि॑तिं वृणीमहे ॥
ऊर्ध्वो ग्रावा वसवोऽस्तु सोतरि विश्वा द्वेषांसि सनुतर्युयोत । स नो देवः सविता पायुरीड्य आ सर्वतातिमदितिं वृणीमहे ॥
ūrdhvo grāvā vasavo 'stu sotari viśvā dveṣāṃsi sanutar yuyota | sa no devaḥ savitā pāyur īḍya ā sarvatātim aditiṃ vṛṇīmahe ||
English translation:
“May the stone be uplifted, gods, when I make the libation; disperse all my secret adversaries; the godSavitā is our adorable protector. We long for the universal Aditi.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): duvasyurvāndanaḥ [duvasyurvāndana];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): pādanicṛjjgatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऊ॒र्ध्वः । ग्रावा॑ । व॒स॒वः॒ । अ॒स्तु॒ । सो॒तरि॑ । विश्वा॑ । द्वेषां॑सि । स॒नु॒तः । यु॒यो॒त॒ । सः । नः॒ । दे॒वः । स॒वि॒ता । पा॒युः । ईड्यः॑ । आ । स॒र्वऽता॑तिम् । अदि॑तिम् । वृ॒णी॒म॒हे॒ ॥
ऊर्ध्वः । ग्रावा । वसवः । अस्तु । सोतरि । विश्वा । द्वेषांसि । सनुतः । युयोत । सः । नः । देवः । सविता । पायुः । ईड्यः । आ । सर्वतातिम् । अदितिम् । वृणीमहे ॥
ūrdhvaḥ | grāvā | vasavaḥ | astu | sotari | viśvā | dveṣāṃsi | sanutaḥ | yuyota | saḥ | naḥ | devaḥ | savitā | pāyuḥ | īḍyaḥ | ā | sarva-tātim | aditim | vṛṇīmahe
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.100.9 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“upper; up(a); upper; upward; erect; more(a); raised; ūrdhva [word]; acclivitous; overturned; loud; eminent; high.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“stone; millstone; grindstone; mountain.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Vasu; Vasu; eight; vas; audbhida; Deva; sun; pāṃśuja; Agni.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“hostility; enemy.”
[adverb]
“away.”
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“keep away; separate; ward off.”
[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], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Savitar; sun; Surya; Savitṛ.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“guard; pāyu [word]; Pāyu.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“praise; invite; raise.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“completeness; prosperity; sum.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“Aditi; aditi [word].”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“choose; ask.”