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 8.14.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॒मित्के॒शिना॒ हरी॑ सोम॒पेया॑य वक्षतः । उप॑ य॒ज्ञं सु॒राध॑सम् ॥
इन्द्रमित्केशिना हरी सोमपेयाय वक्षतः । उप यज्ञं सुराधसम् ॥
indram it keśinā harī somapeyāya vakṣataḥ | upa yajñaṃ surādhasam ||
English translation:
“Let the long-maned horses bring the wealth-bestowing Indra to the sacrifice to drink the Soma.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): goṣūktyaśvasūktinau kāṇvāyanau;Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑म् । इत् । के॒शिना॑ । हरी॒ इति॑ । सो॒म॒ऽपेया॑य । व॒क्ष॒तः॒ । उप॑ । य॒ज्ञम् । सु॒ऽराध॑सम् ॥
इन्द्रम् । इत् । केशिना । हरी इति । सोमपेयाय । वक्षतः । उप । यज्ञम् । सुराधसम् ॥
indram | it | keśinā | harī | iti | soma-peyāya | vakṣataḥ | upa | yajñam | su-rādhasam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.14.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[adverb]
“indeed; assuredly; entirely.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“haired.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“Vishnu; monkey; Krishna; horse; lion; Indra; Hari; Surya; Hari; haritāla; Hari; snake; frog.”
[noun], masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], dative, singular, neuter
“beverage.”
[verb], dual, Aorist conj./subj.
“transport; bring; marry; run; drive; vāhay; drive; run; pull; nirvāpay; blow; transport; discharge; assume; remove.”
[adverb]
“towards; on; next.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“gift; munificence; liberality; bounty.”