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 1.173.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
मो षू ण॑ इ॒न्द्रात्र॑ पृ॒त्सु दे॒वैरस्ति॒ हि ष्मा॑ ते शुष्मिन्नव॒याः । म॒हश्चि॒द्यस्य॑ मी॒ळ्हुषो॑ य॒व्या ह॒विष्म॑तो म॒रुतो॒ वन्द॑ते॒ गीः ॥
मो षू ण इन्द्रात्र पृत्सु देवैरस्ति हि ष्मा ते शुष्मिन्नवयाः । महश्चिद्यस्य मीळ्हुषो यव्या हविष्मतो मरुतो वन्दते गीः ॥
mo ṣū ṇa indrātra pṛtsu devair asti hi ṣmā te śuṣminn avayāḥ | mahaś cid yasya mīḻhuṣo yavyā haviṣmato maruto vandate gīḥ ||
English translation:
“Indra, associated with the Maruts in battles (with the clouds), abandon us not; for a share of the offering is set apart, mighty one, for you, for whom, the shedder of rain and accepter of oblations, the worship is offered with oblations, whilst the hymn glorifies the Marutṣ ”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): agastyo maitrāvaruṇiḥ [agastya maitrāvaruṇi];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): bhurikpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
मो इति॑ । सु । नः॒ । इ॒न्द्र॒ । अत्र॑ । पृ॒त्ऽसु । दे॒वैः । अस्ति॑ । हि । स्म॒ । ते॒ । शु॒ष्मि॒न् । अ॒व॒ऽयाः । म॒हः । चि॒त् । यस्य॑ । मी॒ळ्हुषः॑ । य॒व्या । ह॒विष्म॑तः । म॒रुतः॑ । वन्द॑ते । गीः ॥
मो इति । सु । नः । इन्द्र । अत्र । पृत्सु । देवैः । अस्ति । हि । स्म । ते । शुष्मिन् । अवयाः । महः । चित् । यस्य । मीळ्हुषः । यव्या । हविष्मतः । मरुतः । वन्दते । गीः ॥
mo iti | su | ṇaḥ | indra | atra | pṛt-su | devaiḥ | asti | hi | sma | te | śuṣmin | ava-yāḥ | mahaḥ | cit | yasya | mīḷhuṣaḥ | yavyā | haviṣmataḥ | marutaḥ | vandate | gīḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.173.12 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“not.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[adverb]
“now; there; then; then; there; here; here; in the following; alternatively; now.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“battle.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[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].”
[adverb]
[noun], dative, singular
“you.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“strong; hotheaded.”
[noun], nominative, singular
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“great; great; distinguished; much(a); adult; long; high.”
[adverb]
“even; indeed.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb noun], genitive, singular
“make; moisten.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“sacrificing.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“worship; laud.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“hymn; praise; voice; words; invocation; command; statement; cry; language.”