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 7.22.6

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

भूरि॒ हि ते॒ सव॑ना॒ मानु॑षेषु॒ भूरि॑ मनी॒षी ह॑वते॒ त्वामित् । मारे अ॒स्मन्म॑घव॒ञ्ज्योक्क॑: ॥
भूरि हि ते सवना मानुषेषु भूरि मनीषी हवते त्वामित् । मारे अस्मन्मघवञ्ज्योक्कः ॥
bhūri hi te savanā mānuṣeṣu bhūri manīṣī havate tvām it | māre asman maghavañ jyok kaḥ ||

English translation:

“Many are the sacrifices offered, Maghavan, to you among mankind; constantly does worshipper indeedinvoke you; therefore be not far nor be a long time from us.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāḍanuṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

भूरि॑ । हि । ते॒ । सव॑ना । मानु॑षेषु । भूरि॑ । म॒नी॒षी । ह॒व॒ते॒ । त्वाम् । इत् । मा । आ॒रे । अ॒स्मत् । म॒घ॒ऽव॒न् । ज्योक् । क॒रिति॑ कः ॥
भूरि । हि । ते । सवना । मानुषेषु । भूरि । मनीषी । हवते । त्वाम् । इत् । मा । आरे । अस्मत् । मघवन् । ज्योक् । करिति कः ॥
bhūri | hi | te | savanā | mānuṣeṣu | bhūri | manīṣī | havate | tvām | it | mā | āre | asmat | magha-van | jyok | karitikaḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 7.22.6 English analysis of grammar]

bhūri

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“much; many; much(a); abundant; rich; mighty; distinguished.”

hi

[adverb]

“because; indeed; for; therefore; hi [word].”

te < tvad

[noun], dative, singular

“you.”

savanā < savana

[noun], nominative, plural, neuter

“yajña; savana [word]; Snāna; Soma sacrifice; press.”

mānuṣeṣu < mānuṣa

[noun], locative, plural, masculine

“man; man.”

bhūri

[noun], accusative, singular, neuter

“much; many; much(a); abundant; rich; mighty; distinguished.”

manīṣī < manīṣin

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“sage; expert; devout.”

havate < hvā

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“raise; call on; call; summon.”

tvām < tvad

[noun], accusative, singular

“you.”

it < id

[adverb]

“indeed; assuredly; entirely.”

māre <

[adverb]

“not.”

māre < āre

[adverb]

“far.”

asman < asmat < mad

[noun], ablative, plural

“I; mine.”

maghavañ < maghavan

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

“Indra; maghavan [word].”

jyok

[adverb]

“long.”

kaḥ < kṛ

[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)

“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.”

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