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 7.95.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स वा॑वृधे॒ नर्यो॒ योष॑णासु॒ वृषा॒ शिशु॑र्वृष॒भो य॒ज्ञिया॑सु । स वा॒जिनं॑ म॒घव॑द्भ्यो दधाति॒ वि सा॒तये॑ त॒न्वं॑ मामृजीत ॥
स वावृधे नर्यो योषणासु वृषा शिशुर्वृषभो यज्ञियासु । स वाजिनं मघवद्भ्यो दधाति वि सातये तन्वं मामृजीत ॥
sa vāvṛdhe naryo yoṣaṇāsu vṛṣā śiśur vṛṣabho yajñiyāsu | sa vājinam maghavadbhyo dadhāti vi sātaye tanvam māmṛjīta ||
English translation:
“The showerer Sarasvat, the friend of man, a showerer (of benefits), even while yet a child, continuallyincreases among his adorable wives (the rains); he bestows upon the affluent (worshippers) a vigorous son; hepurifies their person ns (to fit them) for the reception (of his bounties).”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Sarasvat: Sarasvat is the wind Vāyu in thefirmament, madhyasthāno vāyuḥ sarasvat
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): sarasvān;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । व॒वृ॒धे॒ । नर्यः॑ । योष॑णासु । वृषा॑ । शिशुः॑ । वृ॒ष॒भः । य॒ज्ञिया॑सु । सः । वा॒जिन॑म् । म॒घव॑त्ऽभ्यः । द॒धा॒ति॒ । वि । सा॒तये॑ । त॒न्व॑म् । म॒मृ॒जी॒त॒ ॥
सः । ववृधे । नर्यः । योषणासु । वृषा । शिशुः । वृषभः । यज्ञियासु । सः । वाजिनम् । मघवत्भ्यः । दधाति । वि । सातये । तन्वम् । ममृजीत ॥
saḥ | vavṛdhe | naryaḥ | yoṣaṇāsu | vṛṣā | śiśuḥ | vṛṣabhaḥ | yajñiyāsu | saḥ | vājinam | maghavat-bhyaḥ | dadhāti | vi | sātaye | tanvam | mamṛjīta
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.95.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“increase; grow; vṛdh; increase; succeed; strengthen; grow up; spread.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“manly; heroic; powerful; male; human.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“girl; wife.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“bullocky; potent; powerful; strong; manly; aroused; potent; much(a); male; large.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“young; matutinal.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“bull; Vṛṣabha; Vṛṣabha; best.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“sacrificial; divine; devoted.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“horse; bird; seven; hero; achiever; aphrodisiac.”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“big.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“victory; acquisition; contest.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“body; self; own(a); person; form.”
[verb], singular, Perfect optative
“purify; polish; rub; remove.”