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 6.16.11
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तं त्वा॑ स॒मिद्भि॑रङ्गिरो घृ॒तेन॑ वर्धयामसि । बृ॒हच्छो॑चा यविष्ठ्य ॥
तं त्वा समिद्भिरङ्गिरो घृतेन वर्धयामसि । बृहच्छोचा यविष्ठ्य ॥
taṃ tvā samidbhir aṅgiro ghṛtena vardhayāmasi | bṛhac chocā yaviṣṭhya ||
English translation:
“We augment you, Aṅgiras, with fuel and with butter; blaze fiercely, youngest (of the gods).”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तम् । त्वा॒ । स॒मित्ऽभिः॑ । अ॒ङ्गि॒रः॒ । घृ॒तेन॑ । व॒र्ध॒या॒म॒सि॒ । बृ॒हत् । शो॒च॒ । य॒वि॒ष्ठ्य॒ ॥
तम् । त्वा । समित्भिः । अङ्गिरः । घृतेन । वर्धयामसि । बृहत् । शोच । यविष्ठ्य ॥
tam | tvā | samit-bhiḥ | aṅgiraḥ | ghṛtena | vardhayāmasi | bṛhat | śoca | yaviṣṭhya
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.16.11 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, 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], accusative, singular
“you.”
[noun], instrumental, plural
“firewood; kindling; fuel; fire.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Aṅgiras; Aṅgiras; Brahman; Atharva-Veda; aṅgiras [word]; Aṅgiras.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“ghee; fat.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“increase; strengthen; promote; rear; add; greet; laud.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“large; great; loud; high; much(a); exalted; abundant; intensive; strong; huge.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“mourn; grieve; flame; glow; burn; repent.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“youngest.”