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 7.34.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ च॑ष्ट आसां॒ पाथो॑ न॒दीनां॒ वरु॑ण उ॒ग्रः स॒हस्र॑चक्षाः ॥
आ चष्ट आसां पाथो नदीनां वरुण उग्रः सहस्रचक्षाः ॥
ā caṣṭa āsām pātho nadīnāṃ varuṇa ugraḥ sahasracakṣāḥ ||
English translation:
“The fierce Varuṇa, the thousand-eyed, contemplates the water of these rivers.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttripādgāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । च॒ष्टे॒ । आ॒सा॒म् । पाथः॑ । न॒दीना॑म् । वरु॑णः । उ॒ग्रः । स॒हस्र॑ऽचक्षाः ॥
आ । चष्टे । आसाम् । पाथः । नदीनाम् । वरुणः । उग्रः । सहस्रचक्षाः ॥
ā | caṣṭe | āsām | pāthaḥ | nadīnām | varuṇaḥ | ugraḥ | sahasra-cakṣāḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.34.10 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“watch; look.”
[noun], genitive, plural, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“pāthas [word]; water; place.”
[noun], genitive, plural, feminine
“river; nadī; nadī [word]; Premna spinosa Roxb..”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“powerful; awful; dangerous; intense; mighty; potent; colicky; atrocious.”
[noun], neuter
“thousand; one-thousandth; sahasra [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“eye; look; radiance.”