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 8.6.18
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
य इ॑न्द्र॒ यत॑यस्त्वा॒ भृग॑वो॒ ये च॑ तुष्टु॒वुः । ममेदु॑ग्र श्रुधी॒ हव॑म् ॥
य इन्द्र यतयस्त्वा भृगवो ये च तुष्टुवुः । ममेदुग्र श्रुधी हवम् ॥
ya indra yatayas tvā bhṛgavo ye ca tuṣṭuvuḥ | mamed ugra śrudhī havam ||
English translation:
“Amid those pious sages, amid those Bhṛgus, who have glorified you, hear also, fierce Indra, myinvocation.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Those pious sages: (added) the aṅgirasas
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vatsaḥ kāṇvaḥ [vatsa kāṇva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ये । इ॒न्द्र॒ । यत॑यः । त्वा॒ । भृग॑वः । ये । च॒ । तु॒स्तु॒वुः । मम॑ । इत् । उ॒ग्र॒ । स्रु॒धि॒ । हव॑म् ॥
ये । इन्द्र । यतयः । त्वा । भृगवः । ये । च । तुस्तुवुः । मम । इत् । उग्र । स्रुधि । हवम् ॥
ye | indra | yatayaḥ | tvā | bhṛgavaḥ | ye | ca | tustuvuḥ | mama | it | ugra | srudhi | havam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.6.18 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“ascetic; Yati.”
[noun], accusative, singular
“you.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Bhṛgu; precipice; Bhṛgu; Bhṛgu; Venus; bhṛgu [word].”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“laud; praise; declare; stu.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
“indeed; assuredly; entirely.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“powerful; awful; dangerous; intense; mighty; potent; colicky; atrocious.”
[verb], singular, Aorist imperative
“listen; come to know; hear; hear; listen; study; heed; learn.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“invocation.”