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 1.164.32
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
य ईं॑ च॒कार॒ न सो अ॒स्य वे॑द॒ य ईं॑ द॒दर्श॒ हिरु॒गिन्नु तस्मा॑त् । स मा॒तुर्योना॒ परि॑वीतो अ॒न्तर्ब॑हुप्र॒जा निॠ॑ति॒मा वि॑वेश ॥
य ईं चकार न सो अस्य वेद य ईं ददर्श हिरुगिन्नु तस्मात् । स मातुर्योना परिवीतो अन्तर्बहुप्रजा निॠतिमा विवेश ॥
ya īṃ cakāra na so asya veda ya īṃ dadarśa hirug in nu tasmāt | sa mātur yonā parivīto antar bahuprajā nirṛtim ā viveśa ||
English translation:
“He who has made (this state of things) does not comprehend it; he who has beheld it, has it also verily hidden (from him); he, whilst yet enveloped in his mother's womb, is subject to many births, and has entered upon evil.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
He who has: Man; Nirukta, considers wind as the cause of rain and alludes to it allegorically
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): dīrghatamā aucathyaḥ [dīrghatamas aucathya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): triṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यः । ई॒म् । च॒कार॑ । न । सः । अ॒स्य । वे॒द॒ । यः । ई॒म् । द॒दर्श॑ । हिरु॑क् । इत् । नु । तस्मा॑त् । सः । मा॒तुः । योना॑ । परि॑ऽवीतः । अ॒न्तः । ब॒हु॒ऽप्र॒जाः । निःऽऋ॑तिम् । आ । वि॒वे॒श॒ ॥
यः । ईम् । चकार । न । सः । अस्य । वेद । यः । ईम् । ददर्श । हिरुक् । इत् । नु । तस्मात् । सः । मातुः । योना । परिवीतः । अन्तः । बहुप्रजाः । निःऋतिम् । आ । विवेश ॥
yaḥ | īm | cakāra | na | saḥ | asya | veda | yaḥ | īm | dadarśa | hiruk | it | nu | tasmāt | saḥ | mātuḥ | yonā | pari-vītaḥ | antaḥ | bahu-prajāḥ | niḥ-ṛtim | ā | viveśa
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.164.32 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“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.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“know; diagnose; perceive; know; accord; notice; deem; mind; learn; specify; watch; recognize; detect; call.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“see; observe; view; visit; look; learn; meet; read; teach; examine; watch; see; notice; perceive; diagnose; travel to; show; detect; know; know; understand; understand; follow.”
[adverb]
[adverb]
“indeed; assuredly; entirely.”
[adverb]
“now; already.”
[noun], ablative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], genitive, singular, feminine
“mother; mātṛkā; mātṛ [word]; parent; Salvinia cucullata Roxb.; Citrullus colocynthis Schrad.; cow.”
[noun], locative, singular, feminine
“vagina; vulva; uterus; beginning; origin; reincarnation; birthplace; family; production; cause; race; grain; raw material; birth; kind; caste; kinship; bed.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“surround; surround.”
[adverb]
“inside; in; antar [word]; midmost; between; among.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“bahuprajas [word].”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“destruction; Nirṛti; adversity.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“enter; penetrate; settle; settle.”