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 1.66.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
चि॒त्रो यदभ्रा॑ट् छ्वे॒तो न वि॒क्षु रथो॒ न रु॒क्मी त्वे॒षः स॒मत्सु॑ ॥
चित्रो यदभ्राट् छ्वेतो न विक्षु रथो न रुक्मी त्वेषः समत्सु ॥
citro yad abhrāṭ chveto na vikṣu ratho na rukmī tveṣaḥ samatsu ||
English translation:
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): parāśaraḥ śāktaḥ [parāśara śākta];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): Dvipadaa viraat;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
चि॒त्रः । यत् । अभ्रा॑ट् । श्वे॒तः । न । वि॒क्षु । रथः॑ । न । रु॒क्मी । त्वे॒षः । स॒मत्ऽसु॑ ॥
चित्रः । यत् । अभ्राट् । श्वेतः । न । विक्षु । रथः । न । रुक्मी । त्वेषः । समत्सु ॥
citraḥ | yat | abhrāṭ | śvetaḥ | na | vikṣu | rathaḥ | na | rukmī | tveṣaḥ | samat-su
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.66.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“manifold; extraordinary; beautiful; divers(a); varicolored; bright; bright; bright; outstanding; agitated; aglitter(p); brilliant; painted; obvious; patched; bizarre.”
[adverb]
“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
“shine; glitter; look.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“white; bright; śveta [word]; bright.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], locative, plural
“people; tribe; Vaisya; national; viś; real property; Vaisya.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“awful; brilliant; aglitter(p); bright.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“conflict; strife.”