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 4.30.11

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

ए॒तद॑स्या॒ अन॑: शये॒ सुस॑म्पिष्टं॒ विपा॒श्या । स॒सार॑ सीं परा॒वत॑: ॥
एतदस्या अनः शये सुसम्पिष्टं विपाश्या । ससार सीं परावतः ॥
etad asyā anaḥ śaye susampiṣṭaṃ vipāśy ā | sasāra sīm parāvataḥ ||

English translation:

“Then her shattered wagon reposed (on the bank) of the Vipās' (river), and she departed from afar.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrauṣāśca ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

ए॒तत् । अ॒स्याः॒ । अनः॑ । श॒ये॒ । सुऽस॑म्पिष्टम् । विऽपा॑शि । आ । स॒सार॑ । सी॒म् । प॒रा॒ऽवतः॑ ॥
एतत् । अस्याः । अनः । शये । सुसम्पिष्टम् । विपाशि । आ । ससार । सीम् । परावतः ॥
etat | asyāḥ | anaḥ | śaye | su-sampiṣṭam | vi-pāśi | ā | sasāra | sīm | parāvataḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 4.30.11 English analysis of grammar]

etad < etat < etad

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); etad [word].”

asyā < asyāḥ < idam

[noun], genitive, singular, feminine

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”

anaḥ < anas

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“cart; anas [word].”

śaye < śī

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“lie; sleep.”

susampiṣṭaṃ < su

[adverb]

“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”

susampiṣṭaṃ < sampiṣṭam < sampiṣ < √piṣ

[verb noun], nominative, singular

“grind; knead; jam.”

vipāśy < vipāśi < vipāś

[noun], locative, singular, feminine

“Vipāś.”

ā

[adverb]

“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”

sasāra < sṛ

[verb], singular, Perfect indicative

“sṛ; liquefy; run; spread; stretch out.”

sīm

[adverb]

parāvataḥ < parāvat

[noun], accusative, plural, feminine

“distance; distance; distance.”

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