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 1.43.7
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒स्मे सो॑म॒ श्रिय॒मधि॒ नि धे॑हि श॒तस्य॑ नृ॒णाम् । महि॒ श्रव॑स्तुविनृ॒म्णम् ॥
अस्मे सोम श्रियमधि नि धेहि शतस्य नृणाम् । महि श्रवस्तुविनृम्णम् ॥
asme soma śriyam adhi ni dhehi śatasya nṛṇām | mahi śravas tuvinṛmṇam ||
English translation:
“Soma, grant us prosperity more than (sufficient for) a hundred men, and much strength-engendering food.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kaṇvo ghauraḥ [kaṇva ghaura];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒स्मे इति॑ । सो॒म॒ । श्रिय॑म् । अधि॑ । नि । धे॒हि॒ । श॒तस्य॑ । नृ॒णाम् । महि॑ । श्रवः॑ । तु॒वि॒ऽनृ॒म्णम् ॥
अस्मे इति । सोम । श्रियम् । अधि । नि । धेहि । शतस्य । नृणाम् । महि । श्रवः । तुविनृम्णम् ॥
asme iti | soma | śriyam | adhi | ni | dhehi | śatasya | nṛṇām | mahi | śravaḥ | tuvi-nṛmṇam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.43.7 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], locative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“mister; Ms.; Lakshmi; good fortune; well-being; magnificence; glory; beauty; Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Correa; dignity; power; śrī [word]; śrī; prosperity; auspiciousness.”
[adverb]
“on; from; accordingly.”
[adverb]
“back; down.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“hundred; one-hundredth; śata [word].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“man; man; nṛ [word]; crew; masculine.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“great; firm.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“fame; glory; ear.”
[noun]
“mighty; very; diverse; much(a); many.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“manhood; power.”