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 6.62.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता नव्य॑सो॒ जर॑माणस्य॒ मन्मोप॑ भूषतो युयुजा॒नस॑प्ती । शुभं॒ पृक्ष॒मिष॒मूर्जं॒ वह॑न्ता॒ होता॑ यक्षत्प्र॒त्नो अ॒ध्रुग्युवा॑ना ॥
ता नव्यसो जरमाणस्य मन्मोप भूषतो युयुजानसप्ती । शुभं पृक्षमिषमूर्जं वहन्ता होता यक्षत्प्रत्नो अध्रुग्युवाना ॥
tā navyaso jaramāṇasya manmopa bhūṣato yuyujānasaptī | śubham pṛkṣam iṣam ūrjaṃ vahantā hotā yakṣat pratno adhrug yuvānā ||
English translation:
“Harnessing their horses, bringing excellent food, nourishment, and strength, they approach (to receive) the adoration of their recent worshipper; and may the benevolent ancient invoker of the gods (Agni) sacrifice to the ever youthful (deities).”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): aśvinau ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता । नव्य॑सः । जर॑माणस्य । मन्म॑ । उप॑ । भू॒ष॒तः॒ । यु॒यु॒जा॒नस॑प्ती॒ इति॑ यु॒यु॒जा॒नऽस॑प्ती । शुभ॑म् । पृक्ष॑म् । इष॑म् । ऊर्ज॑म् । वह॑न्ता । होता॑ । य॒क्ष॒त् । प्र॒त्नः । अ॒ध्रुक् । युवा॑ना ॥
ता । नव्यसः । जरमाणस्य । मन्म । उप । भूषतः । युयुजानसप्ती इति युयुजानसप्ती । शुभम् । पृक्षम् । इषम् । ऊर्जम् । वहन्ता । होता । यक्षत् । प्रत्नः । अध्रुक् । युवाना ॥
tā | navyasaḥ | jaramāṇasya | manma | upa | bhūṣataḥ | yuyujānasaptī itiyuyujāna-saptī | śubham | pṛkṣam | iṣam | ūrjam | vahantā | hotā | yakṣat | pratnaḥ | adhruk | yuvānā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.62.4 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“new.”
[verb noun], genitive, singular
“sing.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“hymn; idea; purpose.”
[adverb]
“towards; on; next.”
[verb], dual, Present indikative
“endeavor; attend; strive.”
[verb noun]
“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, dual, masculine
“horse.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“food; refreshment; power.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“refreshment; enjoyment; stores.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“strength; refreshment; vigor; food; strengthening.”
[verb noun], accusative, dual
“transport; bring; marry; run; drive; vāhay; drive; run; pull; nirvāpay; blow; transport; discharge; assume; remove.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Hotṛ.”
[verb], singular, Aorist conj./subj.
“sacrifice; worship; worship.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“age-old; pratna [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“friendly; benign.”
[noun], accusative, dual, masculine
“young; youthful.”