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 8.2.7
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
त्रय॒ इन्द्र॑स्य॒ सोमा॑: सु॒तास॑: सन्तु दे॒वस्य॑ । स्वे क्षये॑ सुत॒पाव्न॑: ॥
त्रय इन्द्रस्य सोमाः सुतासः सन्तु देवस्य । स्वे क्षये सुतपाव्नः ॥
traya indrasya somāḥ sutāsaḥ santu devasya | sve kṣaye sutapāvnaḥ ||
English translation:
“May the three libations be effused for the divine Indra in his won dwelling, (for he is) the drinker of theeffused Soma.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): medhātithiḥ kāṇvaḥ priyamedhaścāṅgirasaḥ [medhātithi kāṇva priyamedhaścāṅgirasa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāḍārṣīgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
त्रयः॑ । इन्द्र॑स्य । सोमाः॑ । सु॒तासः॑ । स॒न्तु॒ । दे॒वस्य॑ । स्वे । क्षये॑ । सु॒त॒ऽपाव्नः॑ ॥
त्रयः । इन्द्रस्य । सोमाः । सुतासः । सन्तु । देवस्य । स्वे । क्षये । सुतपाव्नः ॥
trayaḥ | indrasya | somāḥ | sutāsaḥ | santu | devasya | sve | kṣaye | suta-pāvnaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.2.7 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“three; tri/tisṛ [word].”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“press out; su.”
[verb], plural, Present imperative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“own(a); respective(a); akin(p); sva [word]; individual; present(a); independent.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“dwelling; house; kṣaya [word]; home; family.”
[verb noun]
“press out; su.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“drinking.”