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 6.45.20
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स हि विश्वा॑नि॒ पार्थि॑वाँ॒ एको॒ वसू॑नि॒ पत्य॑ते । गिर्व॑णस्तमो॒ अध्रि॑गुः ॥
स हि विश्वानि पार्थिवाँ एको वसूनि पत्यते । गिर्वणस्तमो अध्रिगुः ॥
sa hi viśvāni pārthivām̐ eko vasūni patyate | girvaṇastamo adhriguḥ ||
English translation:
“He alone rules over all terrestrial riches, he who is entitled to especial praise, he who is irresistible.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śaṃyurbārhaspatyaḥ [śaṃyurbārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । हि । विश्वा॑नि । पार्थि॑वा । एकः॑ । वसू॑नि । पत्य॑ते । गिर्व॑णःऽतमः । अध्रि॑ऽगुः ॥
सः । हि । विश्वानि । पार्थिवा । एकः । वसूनि । पत्यते । गिर्वणःतमः । अध्रिगुः ॥
saḥ | hi | viśvāni | pārthivā | ekaḥ | vasūni | patyate | girvaṇaḥ-tamaḥ | adhri-guḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.45.20 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[adverb]
“because; indeed; for; therefore; hi [word].”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“earthly; earthen; mundane; royal; tellurian; sublunar.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“one; single(a); alone(p); some(a); single(a); eka [word]; alone(p); excellent; each(a); some(a); one; same; alone(p); some(a); consistent; any(a); undifferentiated; disjunct.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“wealth; property; gold; vasu [word]; ruby; treasure; jewel.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“own; have; master.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“rich; powerful.”