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 1.75.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यजा॑ नो मि॒त्रावरु॑णा॒ यजा॑ दे॒वाँ ऋ॒तं बृ॒हत् । अग्ने॒ यक्षि॒ स्वं दम॑म् ॥
यजा नो मित्रावरुणा यजा देवाँ ऋतं बृहत् । अग्ने यक्षि स्वं दमम् ॥
yajā no mitrāvaruṇā yajā devām̐ ṛtam bṛhat | agne yakṣi svaṃ damam ||
English translation:
“Worship for us, Mitra and Varuṇa; worship for us, all the gods; (celebrate) a great sacrifice; be present in your own dwelling.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gotamo rāhūgaṇaḥ [gotama rāhūgaṇa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यज॑ । नः॒ । मि॒त्रावरु॑णा । यज॑ । दे॒वान् । ऋ॒तम् । बृ॒हत् । अग्ने॑ । यक्षि॑ । स्वम् । दम॑म् ॥
यज । नः । मित्रावरुणा । यज । देवान् । ऋतम् । बृहत् । अग्ने । यक्षि । स्वम् । दमम् ॥
yaja | naḥ | mitrāvaruṇā | yaja | devān | ṛtam | bṛhat | agne | yakṣi | svam | damam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.75.5 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“sacrifice; worship; worship.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, dual, masculine
“Varuna; Mitra.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“sacrifice; worship; worship.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“truth; order; fixed order; ṛta [word]; law; custom; custom.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“large; great; loud; high; much(a); exalted; abundant; intensive; strong; huge.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“sacrifice; worship; worship.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“own(a); respective(a); akin(p); sva [word]; individual; present(a); independent.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“dwelling; home.”