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 1.81.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
असि॒ हि वी॑र॒ सेन्योऽसि॒ भूरि॑ पराद॒दिः । असि॑ द॒भ्रस्य॑ चिद्वृ॒धो यज॑मानाय शिक्षसि सुन्व॒ते भूरि॑ ते॒ वसु॑ ॥
असि हि वीर सेन्योऽसि भूरि पराददिः । असि दभ्रस्य चिद्वृधो यजमानाय शिक्षसि सुन्वते भूरि ते वसु ॥
asi hi vīra senyo 'si bhūri parādadiḥ | asi dabhrasya cid vṛdho yajamānāya śikṣasi sunvate bhūri te vasu ||
English translation:
“For you, here, Indra, are a host; you are the giver of much booty; you are the exalter of the humble; you bestow (riches) on the worshipper who offers you oblations, for abundant is your wealth.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gotamo rāhūgaṇaḥ [gotama rāhūgaṇa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāṭpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
असि॑ । हि । वी॒र॒ । सेन्यः॑ । असि॑ । भूरि॑ । प॒रा॒ऽद॒दिः । असि॑ । द॒भ्रस्य॑ । चि॒त् । वृ॒धः । यज॑मानाय । शि॒क्ष॒सि॒ । सु॒न्व॒ते । भूरि॑ । ते॒ । वसु॑ ॥
असि । हि । वीर । सेन्यः । असि । भूरि । पराददिः । असि । दभ्रस्य । चित् । वृधः । यजमानाय । शिक्षसि । सुन्वते । भूरि । ते । वसु ॥
asi | hi | vīra | senyaḥ | asi | bhūri | parādadiḥ | asi | dabhrasya | cit | vṛdhaḥ | yajamānāya | śikṣasi | sunvate | bhūri | te | vasu
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.81.2 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[adverb]
“because; indeed; for; therefore; hi [word].”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“hero; man; Vīra; vīra; vīra [word]; Vīra.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“much; many; much(a); abundant; rich; mighty; distinguished.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“few; little(a); deficient.”
[adverb]
“even; indeed.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“increasing; promotive.”
[verb noun], dative, singular
“sacrifice; worship; worship.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“help; give.”
[verb noun], dative, singular
“press out; su.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“much; many; much(a); abundant; rich; mighty; distinguished.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“wealth; property; gold; vasu [word]; ruby; treasure; jewel.”