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 4.34.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ये गोम॑न्तं॒ वाज॑वन्तं सु॒वीरं॑ र॒यिं ध॒त्थ वसु॑मन्तं पुरु॒क्षुम् । ते अ॑ग्रे॒पा ऋ॑भवो मन्दसा॒ना अ॒स्मे ध॑त्त॒ ये च॑ रा॒तिं गृ॒णन्ति॑ ॥
ये गोमन्तं वाजवन्तं सुवीरं रयिं धत्थ वसुमन्तं पुरुक्षुम् । ते अग्रेपा ऋभवो मन्दसाना अस्मे धत्त ये च रातिं गृणन्ति ॥
ye gomantaṃ vājavantaṃ suvīraṃ rayiṃ dhattha vasumantam purukṣum | te agrepā ṛbhavo mandasānā asme dhatta ye ca rātiṃ gṛṇanti ||
English translation:
“Ṛbhus, who posses wealth, comprising cattle, food, progeny, dwellings, and abundant sustenance, do you, who are the first drinkers (of the Soma), bestow upon us, when exhilarated, (that wealth and upon those) who laud your liberality.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ṛbhavaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): triṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ये । गोऽम॑न्तम् । वाज॑ऽवन्तम् । सु॒ऽवीर॑म् । र॒यिम् । ध॒त्थ । वसु॑ऽमन्तम् । पु॒रु॒ऽक्षुम् । ते । अ॒ग्रे॒ऽपाः । ऋ॒भ॒वः॒ । म॒न्द॒सा॒नाः । अ॒स्मे इति॑ । ध॒त्त॒ । ये । च॒ । रा॒तिम् । गृ॒णन्ति॑ ॥
ये । गोमन्तम् । वाजवन्तम् । सुवीरम् । रयिम् । धत्थ । वसुमन्तम् । पुरुक्षुम् । ते । अग्रेपाः । ऋभवः । मन्दसानाः । अस्मे इति । धत्त । ये । च । रातिम् । गृणन्ति ॥
ye | go--mantam | vāja-vantam | su-vīram | rayim | dhattha | vasu-mantam | puru-kṣum | te | agre--pāḥ | ṛbhavaḥ | mandasānāḥ | asme iti | dhatta | ye | ca | rātim | gṛṇanti
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 4.34.10 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“rich in cattle; bovine.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“hero; man; Vīra; vīra; vīra [word]; Vīra.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“wealth; property.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“deluxe; affluent; rich.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[adverb]
“first; agre [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“drinking.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Ribhus.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“rejoice; exhilarate.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“gift; bounty; favor.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“praise.”