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 1.26.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्वे॑भिरग्ने अ॒ग्निभि॑रि॒मं य॒ज्ञमि॒दं वच॑: । चनो॑ धाः सहसो यहो ॥
विश्वेभिरग्ने अग्निभिरिमं यज्ञमिदं वचः । चनो धाः सहसो यहो ॥
viśvebhir agne agnibhir imaṃ yajñam idaṃ vacaḥ | cano dhāḥ sahaso yaho ||
English translation:
“Agni, son of strength, (accept) this sacrifice, and this our praise, with all your fires, and grant us (abundant) food.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Sahaso yaho = balasya putra, son of strength
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śunaḥśepa ājīgartiḥ [śunaśepa ājīgarti];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्वे॑भिः । अ॒ग्ने॒ । अ॒ग्निऽभिः॑ । इ॒मम् । य॒ज्ञम् । इ॒दम् । वचः॑ । चनः॑ । धाः॒ । स॒ह॒स॒ । य॒हो॒ इति॑ ॥
विश्वेभिः । अग्ने । अग्निभिः । इमम् । यज्ञम् । इदम् । वचः । चनः । धाः । सहस । यहो इति ॥
viśvebhiḥ | agne | agni-bhiḥ | imam | yajñam | idam | vacaḥ | canaḥ | dhāḥ | sahasa | yaho iti
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.26.10 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“statement; command; speech; words; advice; word; voice.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“delight.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“force; strength; might; sahas [word]; conquest.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“offspring.”