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 6.25.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ जा॒मय॑ उ॒त येऽजा॑मयोऽर्वाची॒नासो॑ व॒नुषो॑ युयु॒ज्रे । त्वमे॑षां विथु॒रा शवां॑सि ज॒हि वृष्ण्या॑नि कृणु॒ही परा॑चः ॥
इन्द्र जामय उत येऽजामयोऽर्वाचीनासो वनुषो युयुज्रे । त्वमेषां विथुरा शवांसि जहि वृष्ण्यानि कृणुही पराचः ॥
indra jāmaya uta ye 'jāmayo 'rvācīnāso vanuṣo yuyujre | tvam eṣāṃ vithurā śavāṃsi jahi vṛṣṇyāni kṛṇuhī parācaḥ ||
English translation:
“Annihilate, Indra, the strength of those who, whether kinsmen or unrelated, present themselves before us, exerting themselves as adversaries; enfeeble their prowess, put them to fight.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): bhurikpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ । जा॒मयः॑ । उ॒त । ये । अजा॑मयः । अ॒र्वा॒ची॒नासः॑ । व॒नुषः॑ । यु॒यु॒ज्रे । त्वम् । ए॒षा॒म् । वि॒थु॒रा । शवां॑सि । ज॒हि । वृष्ण्या॑नि । कृ॒णु॒हि । परा॑चः ॥
इन्द्र । जामयः । उत । ये । अजामयः । अर्वाचीनासः । वनुषः । युयुज्रे । त्वम् । एषाम् । विथुरा । शवांसि । जहि । वृष्ण्यानि । कृणुहि । पराचः ॥
indra | jāmayaḥ | uta | ye | ajāmayaḥ | arvācīnāsaḥ | vanuṣaḥ | yuyujre | tvam | eṣām | vithurā | śavāṃsi | jahi | vṛṣṇyāni | kṛṇuhi | parācaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.25.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“related; ancestral; customary; usual.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“unrelated; foreign-born.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“favorable; backward; inclined(p).”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“unfriendly; competing(a).”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“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], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“weak.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“strength; power; superiority.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“kill; cure; māray; remove; destroy; hit; injure; damage; destroy; paralyze; hurt; forge; beat; cut off; stop; overwhelm; kick; hunt; affect; strike; hammer; love; obstruct; shoot.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“manfulness; virility.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“fleeing(a); departing(a).”