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 3.62.13
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सोमो॑ जिगाति गातु॒विद्दे॒वाना॑मेति निष्कृ॒तम् । ऋ॒तस्य॒ योनि॑मा॒सद॑म् ॥
सोमो जिगाति गातुविद्देवानामेति निष्कृतम् । ऋतस्य योनिमासदम् ॥
somo jigāti gātuvid devānām eti niṣkṛtam | ṛtasya yonim āsadam ||
English translation:
“Soma, knowing the right path, proceeds (by it); he goes to the excellent seat of the gods, the plural ce of sacrifice.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): gopavana ātreyaḥ saptavadhrirvā [gopavana ātreya saptavadhrirvā];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सोमः॑ । जि॒गा॒ति॒ । गा॒तु॒ऽवित् । दे॒वाना॑म् । ए॒ति॒ । निः॒ऽकृ॒तम् । ऋ॒तस्य॑ । योनि॑म् । आ॒ऽसद॑म् ॥
सोमः । जिगाति । गातुवित् । देवानाम् । एति । निःकृतम् । ऋतस्य । योनिम् । आसदम् ॥
somaḥ | jigāti | gātu-vit | devānām | eti | niḥ-kṛtam | ṛtasya | yonim | āsadam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 3.62.13 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“go; enter (a state); arrive.”
[noun], masculine
“path; way.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“conversant(p); aware(p); enlightened; understanding.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“go; travel; enter (a state); return; walk; continue; reach; ask.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“place; rendezvous.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“truth; order; fixed order; ṛta [word]; law; custom; custom.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“vagina; vulva; uterus; beginning; origin; reincarnation; birthplace; family; production; cause; race; grain; raw material; birth; kind; caste; kinship; bed.”
[verb noun]
“approach; attack; sit down; approach; find; arrive.”