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 7.82.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒म्राळ॒न्यः स्व॒राळ॒न्य उ॑च्यते वां म॒हान्ता॒विन्द्रा॒वरु॑णा म॒हाव॑सू । विश्वे॑ दे॒वास॑: पर॒मे व्यो॑मनि॒ सं वा॒मोजो॑ वृषणा॒ सं बलं॑ दधुः ॥
सम्राळन्यः स्वराळन्य उच्यते वां महान्ताविन्द्रावरुणा महावसू । विश्वे देवासः परमे व्योमनि सं वामोजो वृषणा सं बलं दधुः ॥
samrāḻ anyaḥ svarāḻ anya ucyate vām mahāntāv indrāvaruṇā mahāvasū | viśve devāsaḥ parame vyomani saṃ vām ojo vṛṣaṇā sam balaṃ dadhuḥ ||
English translation:
“One of you it titled supreme monarch, so is the other; mighty and most opulent are you, Indra and all thegods in the highest heaven, showerers (of benefits), have combined your united strength, (your) maid vigouṛ”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Supreme monarch; Varuṇa and Indra are called, respectively, samrāj ans svarāj (as inferred from RV2.041.06; and RV. 1.061.09);
Samjrāj = samyag rajamānaḥ, i.e. thoroughly splendent;
Svarāj = sur_ryamevanyanirapekṣayaive rajamānaḥ i.e. self-splendent, or not dependent for his lustre on anyone else
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrāvaruṇau ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛjjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒म्ऽराट् । अ॒न्यः । स्व॒ऽराट् । अ॒न्यः । उ॒च्य॒ते॒ । वा॒म् । म॒हान्तौ॑ । इन्द्रा॒वरु॑णा । म॒हाव॑सू॒ इति॑ म॒हाऽव॑सू । विश्वे॑ । दे॒वासः॑ । प॒र॒मे । विऽओ॑मनि । सम् । वा॒म् । ओजः॑ । वृ॒ष॒णा॒ । सम् । बल॑म् । द॒धुः॒ ॥
सम्राट् । अन्यः । स्वराट् । अन्यः । उच्यते । वाम् । महान्तौ । इन्द्रावरुणा । महावसू इति महावसू । विश्वे । देवासः । परमे । विओमनि । सम् । वाम् । ओजः । वृषणा । सम् । बलम् । दधुः ॥
sam-rāṭ | anyaḥ | sva-rāṭ | anyaḥ | ucyate | vām | mahāntau | indrāvaruṇā | mahāvasūitimahāvasū | viśve | devāsaḥ | parame | vi-omani | sam | vām | ojaḥ | vṛṣaṇā | sam | balam | dadhuḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.82.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“sovereign; ruler.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“other; another(a); remaining; different; anya [word]; other than; more(a); fresh; any(a).”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“svarāj; Vishnu.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“other; another(a); remaining; different; anya [word]; other than; more(a); fresh; any(a).”
[verb], singular, Indikativ Pr￤s. Passiv
“say; describe; name; tell; address; enumerate; call; state; teach; explain; say; declare; speak; define; declare; order; address; recommend; answer; deem; recite; approve; proclaim; indicate; determine; mention; designate.”
[noun], genitive, dual
“you.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“large; eminent; great; loud; dangerous; strong; long; high; much(a); mahant [word]; ample; very; great; adult; important; dark; high; abundant; violent; remarkable; mighty; big; long.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Varuna; Indra.”
[noun]
“large; eminent; great; loud; dangerous; strong; long; high; much(a); mahant [word]; ample; very; great; adult; important; dark; high; abundant; violent; remarkable; mighty; big; long.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“wealth; property; gold; vasu [word]; ruby; treasure; jewel.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“extreme; best; excellent; highest; highest; devoted(p); maximal; distant; parama [word]; very; farthermost.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“abhra; sky; ākāśa; Svarga; Vyoman.”
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[noun], dative, dual
“you.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“strength; power; ojas; ojas [word]; potency; might.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“bull; Indra; stallion; Vṛṣan; man.”
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“strength; army; power; force; potency; vigor; Balarama; bala; violence; might; Shiva; bala [word]; myrrh; semen; reflex; bronze; influence; erection; potency; intensity.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”