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 7.74.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ या॑त॒मुप॑ भूषतं॒ मध्व॑: पिबतमश्विना । दु॒ग्धं पयो॑ वृषणा जेन्यावसू॒ मा नो॑ मर्धिष्ट॒मा ग॑तम् ॥
आ यातमुप भूषतं मध्वः पिबतमश्विना । दुग्धं पयो वृषणा जेन्यावसू मा नो मर्धिष्टमा गतम् ॥
ā yātam upa bhūṣatam madhvaḥ pibatam aśvinā | dugdham payo vṛṣaṇā jenyāvasū mā no mardhiṣṭam ā gatam ||
English translation:
“Come, Aśvins, tarry near us, drink of the sweet libation; showerers (of benefits), by whom riches arewon, milk the rain (from the firmament); harm us not; come hither.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): aśvinau ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdbṛhatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । या॒त॒म् । उप॑ । भू॒ष॒त॒म् । मध्वः॑ । पि॒ब॒त॒म् । अ॒श्वि॒ना॒ । दु॒ग्धम् । पयः॑ । मा । नः॒ । म॒र्धि॒ष्ट॒म् । आ । ग॒त॒म् ॥
आ । यातम् । उप । भूषतम् । मध्वः । पिबतम् । अश्विना । दुग्धम् । पयः । मा । नः । मर्धिष्टम् । आ । गतम् ॥
ā | yātam | upa | bhūṣatam | madhvaḥ | pibatam | aśvinā | dugdham | payaḥ | mā | naḥ | mardhiṣṭam | ā | gatam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.74.3 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“go; enter (a state); travel; disappear; reach; come; campaign; elapse; arrive; drive; reach; leave; run; depart; ride.”
[adverb]
“towards; on; next.”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“endeavor; attend; strive.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“honey; alcohol; sweet; nectar; madhu [word].”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“drink; gulp; soak; drink; suck; inhale.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“Asvins; two.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“milk.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“milk; milky juice; water; fluid; juice; payas [word]; drink.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“bull; Indra; stallion; Vṛṣan; man.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
[adverb]
“not.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], dual, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“neglect.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[verb], dual, Aorist imperative
“go; situate; enter (a state); travel; disappear; [in]; elapse; leave; reach; vanish; love; walk; approach; issue; hop on; gasify; get; come; die; drain; spread; transform; happen; discharge; ride; to be located; run; detect; refer; go; shall; drive.”