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 1.86.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
गूह॑ता॒ गुह्यं॒ तमो॒ वि या॑त॒ विश्व॑म॒त्रिण॑म् । ज्योति॑ष्कर्ता॒ यदु॒श्मसि॑ ॥
गूहता गुह्यं तमो वि यात विश्वमत्रिणम् । ज्योतिष्कर्ता यदुश्मसि ॥
gūhatā guhyaṃ tamo vi yāta viśvam atriṇam | jyotiṣ kartā yad uśmasi ||
English translation:
“Dissipate the concealing darkness; drive away every devouring (foe); show us the light we long for.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gotamo rāhūgaṇaḥ [gotama rāhūgaṇa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): marūtaḥ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
गूह॑त । गुह्य॑म् । तमः॑ । वि । या॒त॒ । विश्व॑म् । अ॒त्रिण॑म् । ज्योतिः॑ । क॒र्त॒ । यत् । उ॒श्मसि॑ ॥
गूहत । गुह्यम् । तमः । वि । यात । विश्वम् । अत्रिणम् । ज्योतिः । कर्त । यत् । उश्मसि ॥
gūhata | guhyam | tamaḥ | vi | yāta | viśvam | atriṇam | jyotiḥ | karta | yat | uśmas i
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.86.10 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“hide; cover; conceal; shroud; obscure.”
[verb noun], accusative, singular
“hide; cover; conceal; shroud; obscure.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“dark; darkness; Tamas; tamas [word]; faint; tamas; gloom; ignorance.”
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“go; enter (a state); travel; disappear; reach; come; campaign; elapse; arrive; drive; reach; leave; run; depart; ride.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Atrin; eater.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“light; star; luminosity; fire; jyotis [word]; digestion; planet; light; sunlight.”
[verb], plural, Aorist imperative
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“desire; agree; call; care; like; love.”