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 1.112.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यु॒वोर्दा॒नाय॑ सु॒भरा॑ अस॒श्चतो॒ रथ॒मा त॑स्थुर्वच॒सं न मन्त॑वे । याभि॒र्धियोऽव॑थ॒: कर्म॑न्नि॒ष्टये॒ ताभि॑रू॒ षु ऊ॒तिभि॑रश्वि॒ना ग॑तम् ॥
युवोर्दानाय सुभरा असश्चतो रथमा तस्थुर्वचसं न मन्तवे । याभिर्धियोऽवथः कर्मन्निष्टये ताभिरू षु ऊतिभिरश्विना गतम् ॥
yuvor dānāya subharā asaścato ratham ā tasthur vacasaṃ na mantave | yābhir dhiyo 'vathaḥ karmann iṣṭaye tābhir ū ṣu ūtibhir aśvinā gatam ||
English translation:
“Earnest and exclusive adorers stand, Aśvins, round your car, (to benefit) by your bounty, as (disciples listen) to the words (of a teacher) for instrumental uction; with those aids with which you defend the pious who are engaged in acts of worship, come, Aśvins,wilingly hither.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kutsaḥ āṅgirasaḥ [kutsa āṅgirasa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ādime mantre prathamapādasya dyāvāpṛthivyau, dvitīyasya agniḥ, śiṣṭasya sūktasyāśvinau;
Chandas (meter): nicṛjjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यु॒वोः । दा॒नाय॑ । सु॒ऽभराः॑ । अ॒स॒श्चतः॑ । रथ॑म् । आ । त॒स्थुः॒ । व॒च॒सम् । न । मन्त॑वे । याभिः॑ । धियः॑ । अव॑थः । कर्म॑न् । इ॒ष्टये॑ । ताभिः॑ । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । सु । ऊ॒तिऽभिः॑ । अ॒श्वि॒ना॒ । आ । ग॒त॒म् ॥
युवोः । दानाय । सुभराः । असश्चतः । रथम् । आ । तस्थुः । वचसम् । न । मन्तवे । याभिः । धियः । अवथः । कर्मन् । इष्टये । ताभिः । ऊँ इति । सु । ऊतिभिः । अश्विना । आ । गतम् ॥
yuvoḥ | dānāya | su-bharāḥ | asaścataḥ | ratham | ā | tasthuḥ | vacasam | na | mantave | yābhiḥ | dhiyaḥ | avathaḥ | karman | iṣṭaye | tābhiḥ | oṃ iti | su | ūti-bhiḥ | aśvinā | ā | gatam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.112.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], genitive, dual
“you.”
[noun], dative, singular, neuter
“giving; gift; bribery; performance; addition; yajña; fueling; teaching.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“inexhaustible.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“stay; stand; situate; exist; [in]; resist; endure; put; soak; be; stop; adhere; get stale; concentrate; grow; trust; wake; consociate; last; dwell; lie; stand; stop.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“intelligence; prayer; mind; insight; idea; hymn; purpose; art; knowledge.”
[verb], dual, Present indikative
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“action; saṃskāra; ritual; procedure; karman; treatment; object; function; production; job; operation; karman [word]; act; job; passive voice; activity; consequence; function; yajña; pañcakarman; cooking; occupation; profession; construction; duty; method; natural process; duty; therapy.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“yajña; offering; brick.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“Asvins; two.”
[verb], dual, Aorist imperative
“go; situate; enter (a state); travel; disappear; [in]; elapse; leave; reach; vanish; love; walk; approach; issue; hop on; gasify; get; come; die; drain; spread; transform; happen; discharge; ride; to be located; run; detect; refer; go; shall; drive.”