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 7.35.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
शं न॒ इन्द्रो॒ वसु॑भिर्दे॒वो अ॑स्तु॒ शमा॑दि॒त्येभि॒र्वरु॑णः सु॒शंस॑: । शं नो॑ रु॒द्रो रु॒द्रेभि॒र्जला॑ष॒: शं न॒स्त्वष्टा॒ ग्नाभि॑रि॒ह शृ॑णोतु ॥
शं न इन्द्रो वसुभिर्देवो अस्तु शमादित्येभिर्वरुणः सुशंसः । शं नो रुद्रो रुद्रेभिर्जलाषः शं नस्त्वष्टा ग्नाभिरिह शृणोतु ॥
śaṃ na indro vasubhir devo astu śam ādityebhir varuṇaḥ suśaṃsaḥ | śaṃ no rudro rudrebhir jalāṣaḥ śaṃ nas tvaṣṭā gnābhir iha śṛṇotu ||
English translation:
“May the divine (Indra), with the Vasus, grant us happiness; may the justly-praised Varuṇa, with theĀdityas, be (friendly to) our happiness; may the grief-assuaging Rudra, with the Rudras, be (for) our happiness;may Tvaṣṭā, with the wives of the gods, be (with us) for our happiness, and hear us at this solemnity.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
शम् । नः॒ । इन्द्रः॑ । वसु॑ऽभिः । दे॒वः । अ॒स्तु॒ । शम् । आ॑आ॒दि॒त्येभिः । वरु॑णः । सु॒ऽशंसः॑ । शम् । नः॒ । रु॒द्रः । रु॒द्रेभिः॑ । जला॑षः । शम् । नः॒ । त्वष्टा॑ । ग्नाभिः॑ । इ॒ह । शृ॒णो॒तु॒ ॥
शम् । नः । इन्द्रः । वसुभिः । देवः । अस्तु । शम् । आआदित्येभिः । वरुणः । सुशंसः । शम् । नः । रुद्रः । रुद्रेभिः । जलाषः । शम् । नः । त्वष्टा । ग्नाभिः । इह । शृणोतु ॥
śam | naḥ | indraḥ | vasu-bhiḥ | devaḥ | astu | śam | āādityebhiḥ | varuṇaḥ | su-śaṃsaḥ | śam | naḥ | rudraḥ | rudrebhiḥ | jalāṣaḥ | śam | naḥ | tvaṣṭā | gnābhiḥ | iha | śṛṇotu
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.35.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“luck; well-being; fortune.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“Vasu; Vasu; eight; vas; audbhida; Deva; sun; pāṃśuja; Agni.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“luck; well-being; fortune.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“sun; Aditya; Surya; āditya [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“praise; śaṃs; recitation.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“luck; well-being; fortune.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Shiva; Rudra; eleven; rudra [word]; eleventh.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“Shiva; Rudra; eleven; rudra [word]; eleventh.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“cooling; curative.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“luck; well-being; fortune.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Tvaṣṭṛ; Viśvakarman; sun.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“goddess.”
[adverb]
“here; now; in this world; now; below; there; here; just.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“listen; come to know; hear; hear; listen; study; heed; learn.”