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 8.14.9
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रे॑ण रोच॒ना दि॒वो दृ॒ळ्हानि॑ दृंहि॒तानि॑ च । स्थि॒राणि॒ न प॑रा॒णुदे॑ ॥
इन्द्रेण रोचना दिवो दृळ्हानि दृंहितानि च । स्थिराणि न पराणुदे ॥
indreṇa rocanā divo dṛḻhāni dṛṃhitāni ca | sthirāṇi na parāṇude ||
English translation:
“By Indra the constellations were made stable and firm and stationary, so that they could not be movedby any.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): goṣūktyaśvasūktinau kāṇvāyanau;Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्रे॑ण । रो॒च॒ना । दि॒वः । दृ॒ळ्हानि॑ । दृं॒हि॒तानि॑ । च॒ । स्थि॒राणि॑ । न । प॒रा॒ऽनुदे॑ ॥
इन्द्रेण । रोचना । दिवः । दृळ्हानि । दृंहितानि । च । स्थिराणि । न । परानुदे ॥
indreṇa | rocanā | divaḥ | dṛḷhāni | dṛṃhitāni | ca | sthirāṇi | na | parānude
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.14.9 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“light; celestial sphere.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“sky; Svarga; day; div [word]; heaven and earth; day; dawn.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“fixate; strengthen.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“firm; hard; lasting; calm; stable; immovable; firm; strong; sthira [word]; vegetable; potent; steadfast; durable; firm; trustworthy; trustworthy; diligent.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[verb noun]