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 6.29.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ यस्मि॒न्हस्ते॒ नर्या॑ मिमि॒क्षुरा रथे॑ हिर॒ण्यये॑ रथे॒ष्ठाः । आ र॒श्मयो॒ गभ॑स्त्योः स्थू॒रयो॒राध्व॒न्नश्वा॑सो॒ वृष॑णो युजा॒नाः ॥
आ यस्मिन्हस्ते नर्या मिमिक्षुरा रथे हिरण्यये रथेष्ठाः । आ रश्मयो गभस्त्योः स्थूरयोराध्वन्नश्वासो वृषणो युजानाः ॥
ā yasmin haste naryā mimikṣur ā rathe hiraṇyaye ratheṣṭhāḥ | ā raśmayo gabhastyoḥ sthūrayor ādhvann aśvāso vṛṣaṇo yujānāḥ ||
English translation:
“In whose hand (riches) good for man are accusative ulated, the chariot-mounted in a golden car; in whose arms the rays of light (are collected); whose vigorous horses, yoked (to his car, convey him) on the road (of the firmament).”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
In whose hand: yasmin haste; or, in whom, the slayer of foes, yasmin hantari (Nirukta 1.7).
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): bhurikpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । यस्मि॑न् । हस्ते॑ । नर्याः॑ । मि॒मि॒क्षुः । आ । रथे॑ । हि॒र॒ण्यये॑ । र॒थे॒ऽस्थाः । आ । र॒श्मयः॑ । गभ॑स्त्योः । स्थू॒रयोः॑ । आ । अध्व॑न् । अश्वा॑सः । वृष॑णः । यु॒जा॒नाः ॥
आ । यस्मिन् । हस्ते । नर्याः । मिमिक्षुः । आ । रथे । हिरण्यये । रथेस्थाः । आ । रश्मयः । गभस्त्योः । स्थूरयोः । आ । अध्वन् । अश्वासः । वृषणः । युजानाः ॥
ā | yasmin | haste | naryāḥ | mimikṣuḥ | ā | rathe | hiraṇyaye | rathe--sthāḥ | ā | raśmayaḥ | gabhastyoḥ | sthūrayoḥ | ā | adhvan | aśvāsaḥ | vṛṣaṇaḥ | yujānāḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.29.2 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“hand; hand; proboscis; hasta [word]; autograph.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“gift.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“be situated; attach.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“gold; aureate; hiraṇyaya [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“beam; rein; sunbeam; shininess; cord.”
[noun], locative, dual, masculine
“beam; hand; sun.”
[noun], locative, dual, masculine
“large; portly; fleshy.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“way; journey; adhvan [word]; time; path; method; road; time; distance.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“horse; aśva [word]; Aśva; stallion.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“bull; Indra; stallion; Vṛṣan; man.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“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.”