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 4.2.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यस्य॒ त्वम॑ग्ने अध्व॒रं जुजो॑षो दे॒वो मर्त॑स्य॒ सुधि॑तं॒ ररा॑णः । प्री॒तेद॑स॒द्धोत्रा॒ सा य॑वि॒ष्ठासा॑म॒ यस्य॑ विध॒तो वृ॒धास॑: ॥
यस्य त्वमग्ने अध्वरं जुजोषो देवो मर्तस्य सुधितं रराणः । प्रीतेदसद्धोत्रा सा यविष्ठासाम यस्य विधतो वृधासः ॥
yasya tvam agne adhvaraṃ jujoṣo devo martasya sudhitaṃ rarāṇaḥ | prīted asad dhotrā sā yaviṣṭhāsāma yasya vidhato vṛdhāsaḥ ||
English translation:
“May that prayer be agreeable to you, Agni, who are a gracious deity, (which is uttered) by the man with whose well-conducted sacrifice you are well plural ased young (of the gods), of whose (rites) when worshipping you may we be the promoters.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यस्य॑ । त्वम् । अ॒ग्ने॒ । अ॒ध्व॒रम् । जुजो॑षः । दे॒वः । मर्त॑स्य । सु॒ऽधि॑तम् । ररा॑णः । प्री॒ता । इत् । अ॒स॒त् । होत्रा॑ । सा । य॒वि॒ष्ठ॒ । असा॑म । यस्य॑ । वि॒ध॒तः । वृ॒धासः॑ ॥
यस्य । त्वम् । अग्ने । अध्वरम् । जुजोषः । देवः । मर्तस्य । सुधितम् । रराणः । प्रीता । इत् । असत् । होत्रा । सा । यविष्ठ । असाम । यस्य । विधतः । वृधासः ॥
yasya | tvam | agne | adhvaram | jujoṣaḥ | devaḥ | martasya | su-dhitam | rarāṇaḥ | prītā | it | asat | hotrā | sā | yaviṣṭha | asāma | yasya | vidhataḥ | vṛdhāsaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 4.2.10 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“yajña; ceremony; adhvara [word].”
[verb], singular, Perfect conjunctive (subj.)
“enjoy; endow; possess; frequent; accompany; induce; consume; approve; affect; attend; befit; blend; contract.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“man.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“sudhita [word].”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“give; impart.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“delight; gladden; satisfy; nutrify; comfort.”
[adverb]
“indeed; assuredly; entirely.”
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“hotrā [word]; Hautra.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“youngest.”
[verb], plural, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb noun], genitive, singular
“worship; offer.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“increasing; promotive.”