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 4.20.7
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न यस्य॑ व॒र्ता ज॒नुषा॒ न्वस्ति॒ न राध॑स आमरी॒ता म॒घस्य॑ । उ॒द्वा॒वृ॒षा॒णस्त॑विषीव उग्रा॒स्मभ्यं॑ दद्धि पुरुहूत रा॒यः ॥
न यस्य वर्ता जनुषा न्वस्ति न राधस आमरीता मघस्य । उद्वावृषाणस्तविषीव उग्रास्मभ्यं दद्धि पुरुहूत रायः ॥
na yasya vartā januṣā nv asti na rādhasa āmarītā maghasya | udvāvṛṣāṇas taviṣīva ugrāsmabhyaṃ daddhi puruhūta rāyaḥ ||
English translation:
“Of whom there is no opposer by (reason of) his birth nor any destroyer of the wealth that accomplishes (pious works); powerful and resplendent (Indra), the invoked of many, do you who are the showerer (of benefits) bestow upon us riches.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): svarāṭpaṅkti;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न । यस्य॑ । व॒र्ता । ज॒नुषा॑ । नु । अस्ति॑ । न । राध॑सः । आ॒ऽम॒री॒ता । म॒घस्य॑ । उ॒त्ऽव॒वृ॒षा॒णः । त॒वि॒षी॒ऽवः॒ । उ॒ग्र॒ । अ॒स्मभ्य॑म् । द॒द्धि॒ । पु॒रु॒ऽहू॒त॒ । रा॒यः ॥
न । यस्य । वर्ता । जनुषा । नु । अस्ति । न । राधसः । आमरीता । मघस्य । उत्ववृषाणः । तविषीवः । उग्र । अस्मभ्यम् । दद्धि । पुरुहूत । रायः ॥
na | yasya | vartā | januṣā | nu | asti | na | rādhasaḥ | āmarītā | maghasya | ut-vavṛṣāṇaḥ | taviṣī-vaḥ | ugra | asmabhyam | daddhi | puru-hūta | rāyaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 4.20.7 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“obstructionist.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“birth.”
[adverb]
“now; already.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“gift; munificence; liberality; bounty.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“gift; wealth; reward; wages; reward.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“strong.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“powerful; awful; dangerous; intense; mighty; potent; colicky; atrocious.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“give; add; perform; put; administer; fill into; give; ignite; put on; offer; use; fuel; pour; grant; feed; teach; construct; insert; drip; wrap; pay; hand over; lend; inflict; concentrate; sacrifice; splint; poultice; create.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; Vishnu.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“wealth; possession; rai [word]; gold.”