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 7.34.21

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

प्रति॑ न॒: स्तोमं॒ त्वष्टा॑ जुषेत॒ स्याद॒स्मे अ॒रम॑तिर्वसू॒युः ॥
प्रति नः स्तोमं त्वष्टा जुषेत स्यादस्मे अरमतिर्वसूयुः ॥
prati naḥ stomaṃ tvaṣṭā juṣeta syād asme aramatir vasūyuḥ ||

English translation:

“May Tvaṣṭā be propitiated by this our praise; may he who is of comprehensive understanding beinclined to give us wealth.”

Details:

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

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

प्रति॑ । नः॒ । स्तोम॑म् । त्वष्टा॑ । जु॒षे॒त॒ । स्यात् । अ॒स्मे इति॑ । अ॒रम॑तिः । व॒सु॒ऽयुः ॥
प्रति । नः । स्तोमम् । त्वष्टा । जुषेत । स्यात् । अस्मे इति । अरमतिः । वसुयुः ॥
prati | naḥ | stomam | tvaṣṭā | juṣeta | syāt | asme iti | aramatiḥ | vasu-yuḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 7.34.21 English analysis of grammar]

prati

[adverb]

“towards; per; regarding; respectively; according to; until.”

na < naḥ < mad

[noun], genitive, plural

“I; mine.”

stomaṃ < stomam < stoma

[noun], accusative, singular, masculine

“hymn; Stoma; stoma [word].”

tvaṣṭā < tvaṣṭṛ

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Tvaṣṭṛ; Viśvakarman; sun.”

juṣeta < juṣ

[verb], singular, Present optative

“enjoy; endow; possess; frequent; accompany; induce; consume; approve; affect; attend; befit; blend; contract.”

syād < syāt < as

[verb], singular, Present optative

“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”

asme < mad

[noun], dative, plural

“I; mine.”

aramatir < aramatiḥ < aramati

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

vasūyuḥ < vasūyu

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

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