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 1.29.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
पता॑ति कुण्डृ॒णाच्या॑ दू॒रं वातो॒ वना॒दधि॑ । आ तू न॑ इन्द्र शंसय॒ गोष्वश्वे॑षु शु॒भ्रिषु॑ स॒हस्रे॑षु तुवीमघ ॥
पताति कुण्डृणाच्या दूरं वातो वनादधि । आ तू न इन्द्र शंसय गोष्वश्वेषु शुभ्रिषु सहस्रेषु तुवीमघ ॥
patāti kuṇḍṛṇācyā dūraṃ vāto vanād adhi | ā tū na indra śaṃsaya goṣv aśveṣu śubhriṣu sahasreṣu tuvīmagha ||
English translation:
“Let us (adverse) breeze, with crooked course, alight afar off on the forest; Indra, of boundless wealth, enrich us with thousands of excellent cows and horses.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śunaḥśepa ājīgartiḥ [śunaśepa ājīgarti];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāṭpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
पता॑ति । कु॒ण्डृ॒णाच्या॑ । दू॒रम् । वातः॑ । वना॑त् । अधि॑ । आ । तु । नः॒ । इ॒न्द्र॒ । शं॒स॒य॒ । गोषु॑ । अश्वे॑षु । शु॒भ्रिषु॑ । स॒हस्रे॑षु । तु॒वी॒ऽम॒घ॒ ॥
पताति । कुण्डृणाच्या । दूरम् । वातः । वनात् । अधि । आ । तु । नः । इन्द्र । शंसय । गोषु । अश्वेषु । शुभ्रिषु । सहस्रेषु । तुवीमघ ॥
patāti | kuṇḍṛṇācyā | dūram | vātaḥ | vanāt | adhi | ā | tu | naḥ | indra | śaṃsaya | goṣu | aśveṣu | śubhriṣu | sahasreṣu | tuvī-magha
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.29.6 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“fall down; drop; fly; issue; fall; fall; decay; hang down; banish; throw; lodge; disappear.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
[adverb]
“far.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“vāta; wind; fart; Vayu; air; draft; vāta [word]; Vāta; rheumatism; Marut.”
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“forest; wood; tree; grove; vana [word]; forest; brush.”
[adverb]
“on; from; accordingly.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[adverb]
“now; then; but; and; now; however; then; then; surely.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
[noun], locative, plural
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“horse; aśva [word]; Aśva; stallion.”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“beautiful.”
[noun], locative, plural, neuter
“thousand; one-thousandth; sahasra [word].”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine