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 1.66.2

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

तक्वा॒ न भूर्णि॒र्वना॑ सिषक्ति॒ पयो॒ न धे॒नुः शुचि॑र्वि॒भावा॑ ॥
तक्वा न भूर्णिर्वना सिषक्ति पयो न धेनुः शुचिर्विभावा ॥
takvā na bhūrṇir vanā siṣakti payo na dhenuḥ śucir vibhāvā ||

English translation:

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): parāśaraḥ śāktaḥ [parāśara śākta];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): paṅktiḥ ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

तक्वा॑ । न । भूर्णिः॑ । वना॑ । सै॒स॒क्ति॒ । पयः॑ । न । धे॒नुः । शुचिः॑ । वि॒भाऽवा॑ ॥
तक्वा । न । भूर्णिः । वना । सैसक्ति । पयः । न । धेनुः । शुचिः । विभावा ॥
takvā | na | bhūrṇiḥ | vanā | saisakti | payaḥ | na | dhenuḥ | śuciḥ | vibhāvā

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 1.66.2 English analysis of grammar]

takvā < takvan

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

na

[adverb]

“not; like; no; na [word].”

bhūrṇir < bhūrṇiḥ < bhūrṇi

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“impatient; restless.”

vanā < vana

[noun], accusative, plural, neuter

“forest; wood; tree; grove; vana [word]; forest; brush.”

siṣakti < sac

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“accompany; follow; company; obey; participate; enter.”

payo < payaḥ < payas

[noun], accusative, singular, neuter

“milk; milky juice; water; fluid; juice; payas [word]; drink.”

na

[adverb]

“not; like; no; na [word].”

dhenuḥ < dhenu

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

“cow; dhenu [word]; milk.”

śucir < śuciḥ < śuci

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”

vibhāvā < vibhāvan

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

“illuminating; shining.”

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