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 6.69.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रा॑विष्णू॒ तत्प॑न॒याय्यं॑ वां॒ सोम॑स्य॒ मद॑ उ॒रु च॑क्रमाथे । अकृ॑णुतम॒न्तरि॑क्षं॒ वरी॒योऽप्र॑थतं जी॒वसे॑ नो॒ रजां॑सि ॥
इन्द्राविष्णू तत्पनयाय्यं वां सोमस्य मद उरु चक्रमाथे । अकृणुतमन्तरिक्षं वरीयोऽप्रथतं जीवसे नो रजांसि ॥
indrāviṣṇū tat panayāyyaṃ vāṃ somasya mada uru cakramāthe | akṛṇutam antarikṣaṃ varīyo 'prathataṃ jīvase no rajāṃsi ||
English translation:
“Indra and Viṣṇu, that (exploit) is to be glorified, by which, in the exhilaration of the Soma, you have strode over the wide (space); you have traversed the wide firmament; you have declared the worlds (fit) for our existence.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): bharadvājo bārhaspatyaḥ [bharadvāja bārhaspatya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrāviṣṇū ;
Chandas (meter): brāhmyuṣnik;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रा॑विष्णू॒ इति॑ । तत् । प॒न॒याय्य॑म् । वा॒म् । सोम॑स्य । मदे॑ । उ॒रु । च॒क्र॒मा॒थे॒ इति॑ । अकृ॑णुतम् । अ॒न्तरि॑क्षम् । वरी॑यः । अप्र॑थतम् । जी॒वसे॑ । नः॒ । रजां॑सि ॥
इन्द्राविष्णू इति । तत् । पनयाय्यम् । वाम् । सोमस्य । मदे । उरु । चक्रमाथे इति । अकृणुतम् । अन्तरिक्षम् । वरीयः । अप्रथतम् । जीवसे । नः । रजांसि ॥
indrāviṣṇūiti | tat | panayāyyam | vām | somasya | made | uru | cakramātheiti | akṛṇutam | antarikṣam | varīyaḥ | aprathatam | jīvase | naḥ | rajāṃsi
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 6.69.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
[noun], dative, dual
“you.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“drunkenness; mada; estrus; excitement; sexual arousal; alcohol; musth; mad; mada; ecstasy; pride; drink; joy; arrogance; vivification.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“wide; broad; great; uru [word]; much(a); excellent.”
[verb], dual, Perfect indicative
“kram; step; go; continue; proceed; traverse; heat.”
[verb], dual, Imperfect
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“sky; atmosphere; air; abhra.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“wide.”
[verb], dual, Thematic aorist (Ind.)
“be known; expand; expand; boom.”
[verb noun]
“survive; be; exist; live on; dwell.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“powder; menorrhea; dust; Rajas; atmosphere; rajas; pollen; passion; rajas [word]; sindūra; rust; tin; impurity; dark; sky.”