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 1.180.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ वां॑ दा॒नाय॑ ववृतीय दस्रा॒ गोरोहे॑ण तौ॒ग्र्यो न जिव्रि॑: । अ॒पः क्षो॒णी स॑चते॒ माहि॑ना वां जू॒र्णो वा॒मक्षु॒रंह॑सो यजत्रा ॥
आ वां दानाय ववृतीय दस्रा गोरोहेण तौग्र्यो न जिव्रिः । अपः क्षोणी सचते माहिना वां जूर्णो वामक्षुरंहसो यजत्रा ॥
ā vāṃ dānāya vavṛtīya dasrā gor oheṇa taugryo na jivriḥ | apaḥ kṣoṇī sacate māhinā vāṃ jūrṇo vām akṣur aṃhaso yajatrā ||
English translation:
“Dasras, may I bring you, by the vehicle of my prayers, (hither), to bestow (upon me your aid), like the infirm son of Tugra; heaven and earth combine (to worship you) through your greatness; may this, your aged (worshipper), adorable (Aśvins), enjoy long life, (exempt) from sin.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): agastyo maitrāvaruṇiḥ [agastya maitrāvaruṇi];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): aśvinau ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । वा॒म् । दा॒नाय॑ । व॒वृ॒ती॒य॒ । द॒स्रा॒ । गोः । ओहे॑न । तौ॒ग्र्यः । न । जिव्रिः॑ । अ॒पः । क्षो॒णी इति॑ । स॒च॒ते॒ । माहि॑ना । वा॒म् । जू॒र्णः । वा॒म् । अक्षुः॑ । अंह॑सः । य॒ज॒त्रा॒ ॥
आ । वाम् । दानाय । ववृतीय । दस्रा । गोः । ओहेन । तौग्र्यः । न । जिव्रिः । अपः । क्षोणी इति । सचते । माहिना । वाम् । जूर्णः । वाम् । अक्षुः । अंहसः । यजत्रा ॥
ā | vām | dānāya | vavṛtīya | dasrā | goḥ | ohena | taugryaḥ | na | jivriḥ | apaḥ | kṣoṇī iti | sacate | māhinā | vām | jūrṇaḥ | vām | akṣuḥ | aṃhasaḥ | yajatrā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.180.5 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], accusative, dual
“you.”
[noun], dative, singular, neuter
“giving; gift; bribery; performance; addition; yajña; fueling; teaching.”
[verb], singular, Perfect optative
“behave; happen; exist; return; dwell; die; roll; continue; act; exist; feed on; issue; move; travel; proceed; turn; situate; drive; account for; begin; do; inhere; revolve.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“Asvins.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Bhujyu.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“old.”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“water; body of water; water; ap [word]; juice; jala.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“Earth.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“accompany; follow; company; obey; participate; enter.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“mighty; large.”
[noun], genitive, dual
“you.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“jṛ; digest; age; cook; boil down; decay; decay; ripen.”
[noun], genitive, dual
“you.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“trouble; sin.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“adorable.”