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 6.60.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता नो॒ वाज॑वती॒रिष॑ आ॒शून्पि॑पृत॒मर्व॑तः । इन्द्र॑म॒ग्निं च॒ वोळ्ह॑वे ॥
ता नो वाजवतीरिष आशून्पिपृतमर्वतः । इन्द्रमग्निं च वोळ्हवे ॥
tā no vājavatīr iṣa āśūn pipṛtam arvataḥ | indram agniṃ ca voḻhave ||
English translation:
“May those two grant us strengthening food, and swift horses to convey (our offerings).”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrāgnī ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता । नः॒ । वाज॑ऽवतीः । इषः॑ । आ॒शून् । पि॒पृ॒त॒म् । अर्व॑तः । इन्द्र॑म् । अ॒ग्निम् । च॒ । वोळ्ह॑वे ॥
ता । नः । वाजवतीः । इषः । आशून् । पिपृतम् । अर्वतः । इन्द्रम् । अग्निम् । च । वोळ्हवे ॥
tā | naḥ | vāja-vatīḥ | iṣaḥ | āśūn | pipṛtam | arvataḥ | indram | agnim | ca | voḷhave
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.60.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“refreshment; enjoyment; stores.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“quick; fast; immediate; agile.”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“protect; promote; rescue; help.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“horse.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[verb noun]
“transport; bring; marry; run; drive; vāhay; drive; run; pull; nirvāpay; blow; transport; discharge; assume; remove.”