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 5.41.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्र वो॑ र॒यिं यु॒क्ताश्वं॑ भरध्वं रा॒य एषेऽव॑से दधीत॒ धीः । सु॒शेव॒ एवै॑रौशि॒जस्य॒ होता॒ ये व॒ एवा॑ मरुतस्तु॒राणा॑म् ॥
प्र वो रयिं युक्ताश्वं भरध्वं राय एषेऽवसे दधीत धीः । सुशेव एवैरौशिजस्य होता ये व एवा मरुतस्तुराणाम् ॥
pra vo rayiṃ yuktāśvam bharadhvaṃ rāya eṣe 'vase dadhīta dhīḥ | suśeva evair auśijasya hotā ye va evā marutas turāṇām ||
English translation:
“Maruts, do you bring wealth comprising horses; to acquire and preserve riches the wise man offers you praise; may the ministrant priest, (Atri), of the son of Uśij (Kakṣīvat), be made happy by those swift-going (horses) which are the swift-going (horses), Maruts, of you who are rapid in motion.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): atriḥ [atri];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): bhurikpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्र । वः॒ । र॒यिम् । यु॒क्तऽअ॑श्वम् । भ॒र॒ध्व॒म् । रा॒यः । एषे॑ । अव॑से । द॒धी॒त॒ । धीः । सु॒ऽशेवः॑ । एवैः॑ । औ॒शि॒जस्य॑ । होता॑ । ये । वः॒ । एवाः॑ । म॒रु॒तः॒ । तु॒राणा॑म् ॥
प्र । वः । रयिम् । युक्तअश्वम् । भरध्वम् । रायः । एषे । अवसे । दधीत । धीः । सुशेवः । एवैः । औशिजस्य । होता । ये । वः । एवाः । मरुतः । तुराणाम् ॥
pra | vaḥ | rayim | yukta-aśvam | bharadhvam | rāyaḥ | eṣe | avase | dadhīta | dhīḥ | su-śevaḥ | evaiḥ | auśijasya | hotā | ye | vaḥ | evāḥ | marutaḥ | turāṇām
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 5.41.5 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ahead.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“wealth; property.”
[verb noun]
“mix; use; endow; yoke; accompany; to practice Yoga; connect; hire; administer; compound; affect; add; concentrate; unite; join; prosecute; combine; supply; compound; attach to; appoint; fill; process; mobilize; mount; complement; eat; join; treat; coincide; affect; challenge.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“horse; aśva [word]; Aśva; stallion.”
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“bring; hold; fill; support; wear; possess; carry; nourish; keep; hire; have; satiate; follow; bear.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“wealth; possession; rai [word]; gold.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“quest.”
[verb noun]
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”
[verb], singular, Present optative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“intelligence; prayer; mind; insight; idea; hymn; purpose; art; knowledge.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“friendly; favorable; dear.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“eva [word]; habit; manner; behavior; custom.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Kakṣīvant.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Hotṛ.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[adverb]
“indeed; merely; thus; even; surely; same; eva [word]; successively; immediately; in truth.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“powerful; noble; noble.”