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 8.7.32
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒हो षु णो॒ वज्र॑हस्तै॒: कण्वा॑सो अ॒ग्निं म॒रुद्भि॑: । स्तु॒षे हिर॑ण्यवाशीभिः ॥
सहो षु णो वज्रहस्तैः कण्वासो अग्निं मरुद्भिः । स्तुषे हिरण्यवाशीभिः ॥
saho ṣu ṇo vajrahastaiḥ kaṇvāso agnim marudbhiḥ | stuṣe hiraṇyavāśībhiḥ ||
English translation:
“Do you of our race of Kaṇva praise Agni together with the Maruts, bearing the thunderbolt in theirhands, and armed with golden lances.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): punarvatsaḥ kāṇvaḥ [punarvatsa kāṇva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): marūtaḥ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒हो इति॑ । सु । नः॒ । वज्र॑ऽहस्तैः । कण्वा॑सः । अ॒ग्निम् । म॒रुत्ऽभिः॑ । स्तु॒षे । हिर॑ण्यऽवाशीभिः ॥
सहो इति । सु । नः । वज्रहस्तैः । कण्वासः । अग्निम् । मरुत्भिः । स्तुषे । हिरण्यवाशीभिः ॥
saho iti | su | naḥ | vajra-hastaiḥ | kaṇvāsaḥ | agnim | marut-bhiḥ | stuṣe | hiraṇya-vāśībhiḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.7.32 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“together; together; with; jointly; together; saha [word]; along.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], masculine
“vajra; Vajra; vajra; vajra; lightning; abhra; vajramūṣā; diamond; vajra [word]; vajrakapāṭa; vajra; vaikrānta.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“hand; hand; proboscis; hasta [word]; autograph.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Kaṇva; Kaṇva; kaṇva [word].”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“laud; praise; declare; stu.”
[noun], neuter
“gold; jewelry; hiraṇya [word]; gold.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“ax; chisel.”