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 2.35.15
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अयां॑समग्ने सुक्षि॒तिं जना॒यायां॑समु म॒घव॑द्भ्यः सुवृ॒क्तिम् । विश्वं॒ तद्भ॒द्रं यदव॑न्ति दे॒वा बृ॒हद्व॑देम वि॒दथे॑ सु॒वीरा॑: ॥
अयांसमग्ने सुक्षितिं जनायायांसमु मघवद्भ्यः सुवृक्तिम् । विश्वं तद्भद्रं यदवन्ति देवा बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः ॥
ayāṃsam agne sukṣitiṃ janāyāyāṃsam u maghavadbhyaḥ suvṛktim | viśvaṃ tad bhadraṃ yad avanti devā bṛhad vadema vidathe suvīrāḥ ||
English translation:
“I have come, Agni, to you, (the giver) of good dwellings, for the sake of offspring; I have come with a propitiatory hymn for the sake of the opulent (offerers of oblations); may all the good which the gods defend (be ours); that, blessed with excellent descendants, we may worthily glorify you at this sacrifice.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gṛtsamadaḥ śaunakaḥ [gṛtsamada śaunaka];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): apānnapāt;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अयां॑सम् । अ॒ग्ने॒ । सु॒ऽक्षि॒तिम् । जना॑य । अयां॑सम् । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । म॒घव॑त्ऽभ्यः । सु॒ऽवृ॒क्तिम् । विश्व॑म् । तत् । भ॒द्रम् । यत् । अव॑न्ति । दे॒वाः । बृ॒हत् । व॒दे॒म॒ । वि॒दथे॑ । सु॒ऽवीराः॑ ॥
अयांसम् । अग्ने । सुक्षितिम् । जनाय । अयांसम् । ऊँ इति । मघवत्भ्यः । सुवृक्तिम् । विश्वम् । तत् । भद्रम् । यत् । अवन्ति । देवाः । बृहत् । वदेम । विदथे । सुवीराः ॥
ayāṃsam | agne | su-kṣitim | janāya | ayāṃsam | oṃ iti | maghavat-bhyaḥ | su-vṛktim | viśvam | tat | bhadram | yat | avanti | devāḥ | bṛhat | vadema | vidathe | su-vīrāḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 2.35.15 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Athematic s aor. (Ind.)
“concentrate; grant; restrain; cause; control; offer; cover; raise.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“floor; Earth; earth; pṛthivī; people; dwelling; battlefield; Earth; estate; colony; house.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”
[verb], singular, Athematic s aor. (Ind.)
“concentrate; grant; restrain; cause; control; offer; cover; raise.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“big.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“praise.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“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, neuter
“auspicious; lovely; good; happy; bhadra [word]; lucky; fine-looking; beautiful.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“large; great; loud; high; much(a); exalted; abundant; intensive; strong; huge.”
[verb], plural, Present optative
“describe; teach; speak; tell; say; call; name; enumerate; declare; diagnose; address; say; pronounce; express; instruct; order.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“meeting; wisdom; council.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“hero; man; Vīra; vīra; vīra [word]; Vīra.”