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 7.65.1
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्रति॑ वां॒ सूर॒ उदि॑ते सू॒क्तैर्मि॒त्रं हु॑वे॒ वरु॑णं पू॒तद॑क्षम् । ययो॑रसु॒र्य१॒॑मक्षि॑तं॒ ज्येष्ठं॒ विश्व॑स्य॒ याम॑न्ना॒चिता॑ जिग॒त्नु ॥
प्रति वां सूर उदिते सूक्तैर्मित्रं हुवे वरुणं पूतदक्षम् । ययोरसुर्यमक्षितं ज्येष्ठं विश्वस्य यामन्नाचिता जिगत्नु ॥
prati vāṃ sūra udite sūktair mitraṃ huve varuṇam pūtadakṣam | yayor asuryam akṣitaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ viśvasya yāmann ācitā jigatnu ||
English translation:
“When the sun has risen, I invoke Mitra and you, Varuṇa, of pure vigour, whose imperishable andsuperior might is triumphant in the crowded conflict over all enemies.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): mitrāvaruṇau ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्रति॑ । वा॒म् । सूरे॑ । उत्ऽइ॑ते । सु॒ऽउ॒क्तैः । मि॒त्रम् । हु॒वे॒ । वरु॑णम् । पू॒तऽद॑क्षम् । ययोः॑ । अ॒सु॒र्य॑म् । अक्षि॑तम् । ज्येष्ठ॑म् । विश्व॑स्य । याम॑न् । आ॒ऽचिता॑ । जि॒ग॒त्नु ॥
प्रति । वाम् । सूरे । उत्इते । सुउक्तैः । मित्रम् । हुवे । वरुणम् । पूतदक्षम् । ययोः । असुर्यम् । अक्षितम् । ज्येष्ठम् । विश्वस्य । यामन् । आचिता । जिगत्नु ॥
prati | vām | sūre | ut-ite | su-uktaiḥ | mitram | huve | varuṇam | pūta-dakṣam | yayoḥ | asuryam | akṣitam | jyeṣṭham | viśvasya | yāman | ācitā | jigatnu
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.65.1 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; per; regarding; respectively; according to; until.”
[noun], accusative, dual
“you.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“sun.”
[verb noun], locative, singular
“rise; originate; rise; increase.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, neuter
“Mantra; hymn.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“friend; Mitra; mitra [word]; sun; ally.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“raise; call on; call; summon.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”
[verb noun]
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Dakṣa; ability; cock; fitness; will; purpose; disposition; cock.”
[noun], genitive, dual, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“dignity.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“undecaying; uninjured.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“firstborn; best; first; excellent; highest; jyeṣṭha [word].”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“expedition; path; expedition; arrival.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“moving.”