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 1.37.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
मरु॑तो॒ यद्ध॑ वो॒ बलं॒ जनाँ॑ अचुच्यवीतन । गि॒रीँर॑चुच्यवीतन ॥
मरुतो यद्ध वो बलं जनाँ अचुच्यवीतन । गिरीँरचुच्यवीतन ॥
maruto yad dha vo balaṃ janām̐ acucyavītana | girīm̐r acucyavītana ||
English translation:
“Maruts, as you have vigour, invogorate mankind; give animation to the clouds.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kaṇvo ghauraḥ [kaṇva ghaura];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): marūtaḥ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
मरु॑तः । यत् । ह॒ । वः॒ । बल॑म् । जना॑न् । अ॒चु॒च्य॒वी॒त॒न॒ । गि॒रीन् । अ॒चु॒च्य॒वी॒त॒न॒ ॥
मरुतः । यत् । ह । वः । बलम् । जनान् । अचुच्यवीतन । गिरीन् । अचुच्यवीतन ॥
marutaḥ | yat | ha | vaḥ | balam | janān | acucyavītana | girīn | acucyavītana
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.37.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
“indeed; ha [word].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“strength; army; power; force; potency; vigor; Balarama; bala; violence; might; Shiva; bala [word]; myrrh; semen; reflex; bronze; influence; erection; potency; intensity.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”
[verb], plural, Plusquamperfect
“fall down; issue; shoot; ejaculate; deviate; banish; drop; dislodge; miss; deprive.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“mountain; adri; rock; giri [word]; hill; śilājatu.”
[verb], plural, Plusquamperfect
“fall down; issue; shoot; ejaculate; deviate; banish; drop; dislodge; miss; deprive.”