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 8.15.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
येन॒ ज्योतीं॑ष्या॒यवे॒ मन॑वे च वि॒वेदि॑थ । म॒न्दा॒नो अ॒स्य ब॒र्हिषो॒ वि रा॑जसि ॥
येन ज्योतींष्यायवे मनवे च विवेदिथ । मन्दानो अस्य बर्हिषो वि राजसि ॥
yena jyotīṃṣy āyave manave ca viveditha | mandāno asya barhiṣo vi rājasi ||
English translation:
“Whereby you have made the plural nets manifest to Ayu and to Manu, and rule rejoicing over this sacredrite.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): goṣūktyaśvasūktinau kāṇvāyanau;Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛduṣṇik ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
येन॑ । ज्योतीं॑षि । आ॒यवे॑ । मन॑वे । च॒ । वि॒वेदि॑थ । म॒न्दा॒नः । अ॒स्य । ब॒र्हिषः॑ । वि । रा॒ज॒सि॒ ॥
येन । ज्योतींषि । आयवे । मनवे । च । विवेदिथ । मन्दानः । अस्य । बर्हिषः । वि । राजसि ॥
yena | jyotīṃṣi | āyave | manave | ca | viveditha | mandānaḥ | asya | barhiṣaḥ | vi | rājasi
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.15.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“light; star; luminosity; fire; jyotis [word]; digestion; planet; light; sunlight.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“Manu; mantra; Manusmṛti; fourteen; man; manu [word]; Vaivasvata; incantation; sacred text.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“find; detect; marry; get; think.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“rut; intoxicate; delight; revel; rejoice; drink; ramp; exult.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Barhis; barhis [word].”
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“govern; shine; glitter; direct.”