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 4.34.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒यं वो॑ य॒ज्ञ ऋ॑भवोऽकारि॒ यमा म॑नु॒ष्वत्प्र॒दिवो॑ दधि॒ध्वे । प्र वोऽच्छा॑ जुजुषा॒णासो॑ अस्थु॒रभू॑त॒ विश्वे॑ अग्रि॒योत वा॑जाः ॥
अयं वो यज्ञ ऋभवोऽकारि यमा मनुष्वत्प्रदिवो दधिध्वे । प्र वोऽच्छा जुजुषाणासो अस्थुरभूत विश्वे अग्रियोत वाजाः ॥
ayaṃ vo yajña ṛbhavo 'kāri yam ā manuṣvat pradivo dadhidhve | pra vo 'cchā jujuṣāṇāso asthur abhūta viśve agriyota vājāḥ ||
English translation:
“This sacrifice, Ṛbhus, has been instrumental tuted for you, who are eminently resplendent, which you have accepted after the manner of men; before you have the propitiatory (libations) been plural ced, for Vājas, you are all entitled to precedence.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ṛbhavaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): svarāṭpaṅkti;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒यम् । वः॒ । य॒ज्ञः । ऋ॒भ॒वः॒ । अ॒का॒रि॒ । यम् । आ । म॒नु॒ष्वत् । प्र॒ऽदिवः॑ । द॒धि॒ध्वे । प्र । वः॒ । अच्छ॑ । जु॒जु॒षा॒णासः॑ । अ॒स्थुः॒ । अभू॑त । विश्वे॑ । अ॒ग्रि॒या । उ॒त । वा॒जाः॒ ॥
अयम् । वः । यज्ञः । ऋभवः । अकारि । यम् । आ । मनुष्वत् । प्रदिवः । दधिध्वे । प्र । वः । अच्छ । जुजुषाणासः । अस्थुः । अभूत । विश्वे । अग्रिया । उत । वाजाः ॥
ayam | vaḥ | yajñaḥ | ṛbhavaḥ | akāri | yam | ā | manuṣvat | pra-divaḥ | dadhidhve | pra | vaḥ | accha | jujuṣāṇāsaḥ | asthuḥ | abhūta | viśve | agriyā | uta | vājāḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 4.34.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], dative, plural
“you.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Ribhus.”
[verb], singular, Aorist passive
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[adverb]
[noun], ablative, singular, masculine
“age-old; long.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[adverb]
“towards; ahead.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“you.”
[adverb]
“towards; accha [prefix].”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“enjoy; endow; possess; frequent; accompany; induce; consume; approve; affect; attend; befit; blend; contract.”
[verb], plural, Root aorist (Ind.)
“stay; stand; situate; exist; [in]; resist; endure; put; soak; be; stop; adhere; get stale; concentrate; grow; trust; wake; consociate; last; dwell; lie; stand; stop.”
[verb], plural, Root aorist (Ind.)
“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“prize; Vāja; reward; reward; Ribhus; vigor; strength; contest.”