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 1.62.9
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सने॑मि स॒ख्यं स्व॑प॒स्यमा॑नः सू॒नुर्दा॑धार॒ शव॑सा सु॒दंसा॑: । आ॒मासु॑ चिद्दधिषे प॒क्वम॒न्तः पय॑: कृ॒ष्णासु॒ रुश॒द्रोहि॑णीषु ॥
सनेमि सख्यं स्वपस्यमानः सूनुर्दाधार शवसा सुदंसाः । आमासु चिद्दधिषे पक्वमन्तः पयः कृष्णासु रुशद्रोहिणीषु ॥
sanemi sakhyaṃ svapasyamānaḥ sūnur dādhāra śavasā sudaṃsāḥ | āmāsu cid dadhiṣe pakvam antaḥ payaḥ kṛṣṇāsu ruśad rohiṇīṣu ||
English translation:
“The son of strength assiduous in good works, diligent in pious acts, retains his ancient friendship (for his votary). You, (Indra), provide within the yet immature cows, whether black or red, the mature and glossy milk.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): nodhā gautamaḥ [nodhas gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdārṣītriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सने॑मि । स॒ख्यम् । सु॒ऽअ॒प॒स्यमा॑नः । सू॒नुः । दा॒धा॒र॒ । शव॑सा । सु॒ऽदंसाः॑ । आ॒मासु॑ । चि॒त् । द॒धि॒षे॒ । प॒क्वम् । अ॒न्तरिति॑ । पयः॑ । कृ॒ष्णासु॑ । रुश॑त् । रोहि॑णीषु ॥
सनेमि । सख्यम् । सुअपस्यमानः । सूनुः । दाधार । शवसा । सुदंसाः । आमासु । चित् । दधिषे । पक्वम् । अन्तरिति । पयः । कृष्णासु । रुशत् । रोहिणीषु ॥
sanemi | sakhyam | su-apasyamānaḥ | sūnuḥ | dādhāra | śavasā | su-daṃsāḥ | āmāsu | cit | dadhiṣe | pakvam | antariti | payaḥ | kṛṣṇāsu | ruśat | rohiṇīṣu
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.62.9 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“friendship; aid; company.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“son; offspring.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“keep; put; hold; assume; wear; take; promise; stay; exist; hold; begin; dip.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“strength; power; superiority.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“uncooked; unfestering; unburnt; green; undigested; fusty; raw.”
[adverb]
“even; indeed.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“heated; pakva; ripe; cooked; festering; baked; developed; doomed; digested; pakva [word]; suppurative; gray; fruiting; done.”
[adverb]
“inside; in; antar [word]; midmost; between; among.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“milk; milky juice; water; fluid; juice; payas [word]; drink.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“black; dark; dark; blue; black.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“white; bright; bright.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“growing.”