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 6.56.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इ॒मं च॑ नो ग॒वेष॑णं सा॒तये॑ सीषधो ग॒णम् । आ॒रात्पू॑षन्नसि श्रु॒तः ॥
इमं च नो गवेषणं सातये सीषधो गणम् । आरात्पूषन्नसि श्रुतः ॥
imaṃ ca no gaveṣaṇaṃ sātaye sīṣadho gaṇam | ārāt pūṣann asi śrutaḥ ||
English translation:
“Gratify this our assembly, desirous of cattle, by their acquisition; you, Pūṣan, are renowned afar.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pūṣā ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इ॒मम् । च॒ । नः॒ । गो॒ऽएष॑णम् । सा॒तये॑ । सी॒स॒धः॒ । ग॒णम् । आ॒रात् । पू॒ष॒न् । अ॒सि॒ । श्रु॒तः ॥
इमम् । च । नः । गोएषणम् । सातये । सीसधः । गणम् । आरात् । पूषन् । असि । श्रुतः ॥
imam | ca | naḥ | go--eṣaṇam | sātaye | sīsadhaḥ | gaṇam | ārāt | pūṣan | asi | śrutaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.56.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“marauding.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“victory; acquisition; contest.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“promote; succeed.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“group; varga; troop; troop; battalion; flock; herd; gaṇa [word]; corporation; gaṇa; herd; sect; swarm; set; party; gaṇa; series; Ganesa; flight.”
[adverb]
“far; ārāt [word].”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Pushan; pūṣan [word]; sun.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“listen; come to know; hear; hear; listen; study; heed; learn.”