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 6.16.44
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अच्छा॑ नो या॒ह्या व॑हा॒भि प्रयां॑सि वी॒तये॑ । आ दे॒वान्त्सोम॑पीतये ॥
अच्छा नो याह्या वहाभि प्रयांसि वीतये । आ देवान्त्सोमपीतये ॥
acchā no yāhy ā vahābhi prayāṃsi vītaye | ā devān somapītaye ||
English translation:
“Come, Agni, to our presence, bring hither the gods to partake of the (sacrificial) viands, to drink the Soma.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): sāmnītriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अच्छ॑ । नः॒ । या॒हि॒ । आ । व॒ह॒ । अ॒भि । प्रयां॑सि । वी॒तये॑ । आ । दे॒वान् । सोम॑ऽपीतये ॥
अच्छ । नः । याहि । आ । वह । अभि । प्रयांसि । वीतये । आ । देवान् । सोमपीतये ॥
accha | naḥ | yāhi | ā | vaha | abhi | prayāṃsi | vītaye | ā | devān | soma-pītaye
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.16.44 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; accha [prefix].”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“go; enter (a state); travel; disappear; reach; come; campaign; elapse; arrive; drive; reach; leave; run; depart; ride.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“transport; bring; marry; run; drive; vāhay; drive; run; pull; nirvāpay; blow; transport; discharge; assume; remove.”
[adverb]
“towards; on.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“food; dainty; enjoyment.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“drinking; haritāla.”