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 3.60.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ ऋभु॒मान्वाज॑वान्मत्स्वे॒ह नो॒ऽस्मिन्त्सव॑ने॒ शच्या॑ पुरुष्टुत । इ॒मानि॒ तुभ्यं॒ स्वस॑राणि येमिरे व्र॒ता दे॒वानां॒ मनु॑षश्च॒ धर्म॑भिः ॥
इन्द्र ऋभुमान्वाजवान्मत्स्वेह नोऽस्मिन्त्सवने शच्या पुरुष्टुत । इमानि तुभ्यं स्वसराणि येमिरे व्रता देवानां मनुषश्च धर्मभिः ॥
indra ṛbhumān vājavān matsveha no 'smin savane śacyā puruṣṭuta | imāni tubhyaṃ svasarāṇi yemire vratā devānām manuṣaś ca dharmabhiḥ ||
English translation:
“Indra, the praised of many, associated with Ṛbhu, and with Vāja, exult with Śaci, at this our sacrifice; these self-revolving (days) are devoted to you, as well as the ceremonies (addressed) to the gods, and the virtuous acts of man.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Śaci = karman, act, rite
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gopavana ātreyaḥ saptavadhrirvā [gopavana ātreya saptavadhrirvā];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ṛbhavaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): virāḍjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ । ऋ॒भु॒ऽमान् । वाज॑ऽवान् । म॒त्स्व॒ । इ॒ह । नः॒ । अ॒स्मिन् । सव॑ने । शच्या॑ । पु॒रु॒ऽस्तु॒त॒ । इ॒मानि॑ । तुभ्य॑म् । स्वस॑राणि । ये॒मि॒रे॒ । व्र॒ता । दे॒वाना॑म् । मनु॑षः । च॒ । धर्म॑ऽभिः ॥
इन्द्र । ऋभुमान् । वाजवान् । मत्स्व । इह । नः । अस्मिन् । सवने । शच्या । पुरुस्तुत । इमानि । तुभ्यम् । स्वसराणि । येमिरे । व्रता । देवानाम् । मनुषः । च । धर्मभिः ॥
indra | ṛbhu-mān | vāja-vān | matsva | iha | naḥ | asmin | savane | śacyā | puru-stuta | imāni | tubhyam | svasarāṇi | yemire | vratā | devānām | manuṣaḥ | ca | dharma-bhiḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 3.60.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“prudent.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[verb], singular, Aorist imperative
“rut; intoxicate; delight; revel; rejoice; drink; ramp; exult.”
[adverb]
“here; now; in this world; now; below; there; here; just.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“yajña; savana [word]; Snāna; Soma sacrifice; press.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“Śacī; power; dexterity; ability; aid.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; Vishnu; Agni.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], dative, singular
“you.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“pasture; stall.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“concentrate; grant; restrain; cause; control; offer; cover; raise.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“vrata (vote); commandment; law; oath; command; rule; custom; vrata [word]; rule; behavior.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Manu; man.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, neuter
“regulation; Dharma; law; property.”