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 7.82.1
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रा॑वरुणा यु॒वम॑ध्व॒राय॑ नो वि॒शे जना॑य॒ महि॒ शर्म॑ यच्छतम् । दी॒र्घप्र॑यज्यु॒मति॒ यो व॑नु॒ष्यति॑ व॒यं ज॑येम॒ पृत॑नासु दू॒ढ्य॑: ॥
इन्द्रावरुणा युवमध्वराय नो विशे जनाय महि शर्म यच्छतम् । दीर्घप्रयज्युमति यो वनुष्यति वयं जयेम पृतनासु दूढ्यः ॥
indrāvaruṇā yuvam adhvarāya no viśe janāya mahi śarma yacchatam | dīrghaprayajyum ati yo vanuṣyati vayaṃ jayema pṛtanāsu dūḍhyaḥ ||
English translation:
“Indra and Varuṇa, bestow upon this man, our employer, a spacious chamber for (the celebration of) thesacrifice; and may we subdue in conflicts such evil-minded person ns as may seek to injure him who has been longengaged (in your adoration).”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
A spacious chamber: or, great happiness: mahi, mahat, śarma, gṛham sukhamvā
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrāvaruṇau ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛjjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रा॑वरुणा । यु॒वम् । अ॒ध्व॒राय॑ । नः॒ । वि॒शे । जना॑य । महि॑ । शर्म॑ । य॒च्छ॒त॒म् । दी॒र्घऽप्र॑यज्युम् । अति॑ । यः । व॒नु॒ष्यति॑ । व॒यम् । ज॒ये॒म॒ । पृत॑नासु । दुः॒ऽध्यः॑ ॥
इन्द्रावरुणा । युवम् । अध्वराय । नः । विशे । जनाय । महि । शर्म । यच्छतम् । दीर्घप्रयज्युम् । अति । यः । वनुष्यति । वयम् । जयेम । पृतनासु । दुःध्यः ॥
indrāvaruṇā | yuvam | adhvarāya | naḥ | viśe | janāya | mahi | śarma | yacchatam | dīrgha-prayajyum | ati | yaḥ | vanuṣyati | vayam | jayema | pṛtanāsu | duḥ-dhyaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.82.1 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“Varuna; Indra.”
[noun], nominative, dual
“you.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“yajña; ceremony; adhvara [word].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“people; tribe; Vaisya; national; viś; real property; Vaisya.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“great; firm.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“protection; protective covering; refuge; joy.”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“concentrate; grant; restrain; cause; control; offer; cover; raise.”
[noun]
“long; long; long; large; far; deep; dīrgha [word].”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
[adverb]
“very; excessively; beyond; excessively.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
[noun], nominative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], plural, Present optative
“overcome; cure; win; conquer; control; win; succeed; remove; beat; govern; surpass; suppress.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“army; battle; pṛtanā [word]; pṛtanā.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“malevolent.”