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 6.22.8
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ जना॑य॒ द्रुह्व॑णे॒ पार्थि॑वानि दि॒व्यानि॑ दीपयो॒ऽन्तरि॑क्षा । तपा॑ वृषन्वि॒श्वत॑: शो॒चिषा॒ तान्ब्र॑ह्म॒द्विषे॑ शोचय॒ क्षाम॒पश्च॑ ॥
आ जनाय द्रुह्वणे पार्थिवानि दिव्यानि दीपयोऽन्तरिक्षा । तपा वृषन्विश्वतः शोचिषा तान्ब्रह्मद्विषे शोचय क्षामपश्च ॥
ā janāya druhvaṇe pārthivāni divyāni dīpayo 'ntarikṣā | tapā vṛṣan viśvataḥ śociṣā tān brahmadviṣe śocaya kṣām apaś ca ||
English translation:
“Make hot the regions of earth, of heaven, of mid air, for the oppressive race (of the rākṣasas); showerer (of benefits), consume them everywhere with your radiance, make the heaven and the firmament (too) hot for the impious.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Brahmadviṣe = brāhmaṇa dveṣṭre, the hater of brāhmaṇas; perhaps, a reference to the enemy or hater of the veda or of prayer
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । जना॑य । द्रुह्व॑णे । पार्थि॑वानि । दि॒व्यानि॑ । दी॒प॒यः॒ । अ॒न्तरि॑क्षा । तप॑ । वृ॒ष॒न् । वि॒श्वतः॑ । शो॒चिषा॑ । तान् । ब्र॒ह्म॒ऽद्विषे॑ । शो॒च॒य॒ । क्षाम् । अ॒पः । च॒ ॥
आ । जनाय । द्रुह्वणे । पार्थिवानि । दिव्यानि । दीपयः । अन्तरिक्षा । तप । वृषन् । विश्वतः । शोचिषा । तान् । ब्रह्मद्विषे । शोचय । क्षाम् । अपः । च ॥
ā | janāya | druhvaṇe | pārthivāni | divyāni | dīpayaḥ | antarikṣā | tapa | vṛṣan | viśvataḥ | śociṣā | tān | brahma-dviṣe | śocaya | kṣām | apaḥ | ca
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.22.8 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“deceitful; evil.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“earthly; earthen; mundane; royal; tellurian; sublunar.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“divine; celestial; divine; heavenly; divine; beautiful; rain; agreeable.”
[verb], singular, Present injunctive
“dīpay; ignite; explain; stimulate.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“sky; atmosphere; air; abhra.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“heat; burn; grieve; afflict; burn; afflict; trouble; boil.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“bull; Indra; stallion; Vṛṣan; man.”
[adverb]
“everywhere; around; about.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“fire; flare; burn; radiance.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], neuter
“brahman; mantra; prayer; spell; Veda; Brahmin; sacred text; final emancipation; hymn; brahman [word]; Brāhmaṇa; study.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“hostile; hating.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“distress; afflict; burn.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“Earth; Earth.”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“water; body of water; water; ap [word]; juice; jala.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”