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 6.13.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यस्ते॑ सूनो सहसो गी॒र्भिरु॒क्थैर्य॒ज्ञैर्मर्तो॒ निशि॑तिं वे॒द्यान॑ट् । विश्वं॒ स दे॑व॒ प्रति॒ वार॑मग्ने ध॒त्ते धा॒न्यं१॒॑ पत्य॑ते वस॒व्यै॑: ॥
यस्ते सूनो सहसो गीर्भिरुक्थैर्यज्ञैर्मर्तो निशितिं वेद्यानट् । विश्वं स देव प्रति वारमग्ने धत्ते धान्यं पत्यते वसव्यैः ॥
yas te sūno sahaso gīrbhir ukthair yajñair marto niśitiṃ vedyānaṭ | viśvaṃ sa deva prati vāram agne dhatte dhānyam patyate vasavyaiḥ ||
English translation:
“The mortal who by praise, by prayers, by sacrifices, attracts, son of strength, your heightened (radiance) to the altar, enjoys all-sufficiency and corn, and abounds in wealth.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यः । ते॒ । सू॒नो॒ इति॑ । स॒ह॒सः॒ । गीः॒ऽभिः । उ॒क्थैः । य॒ज्ञैः । मर्तः॑ । निऽशि॑तम् । वे॒द्या । आन॑ट् । विश्व॑म् । सः । दे॒व॒ । प्रति॑ । वार॑म् । अ॒ग्ने॒ । ध॒त्ते । धा॒न्यम् । पत्य॑ते । व॒स॒व्यैः॑ ॥
यः । ते । सूनो इति । सहसः । गीःभिः । उक्थैः । यज्ञैः । मर्तः । निशितम् । वेद्या । आनट् । विश्वम् । सः । देव । प्रति । वारम् । अग्ने । धत्ते । धान्यम् । पत्यते । वसव्यैः ॥
yaḥ | te | sūno iti | sahasaḥ | gīḥ-bhiḥ | ukthaiḥ | yajñaiḥ | martaḥ | ni-śitam | vedyā | ānaṭ | viśvam | saḥ | deva | prati | vāram | agne | dhatte | dhānyam | patyate | vasavyaiḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.13.4 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“son; offspring.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“force; strength; might; sahas [word]; conquest.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“hymn; praise; voice; words; invocation; command; statement; cry; language.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, neuter
“hymn; praise; uktha [word]; encomium.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“man.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
“reach; achieve; enter (a state); reach.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[adverb]
“towards; per; regarding; respectively; according to; until.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“treasure; choice.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“grain; Coriander; corn; food; plant.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“own; have; master.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, neuter
“wealth; wealth.”