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 8.35.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्वा॑भिर्धी॒भिर्भुव॑नेन वाजिना दि॒वा पृ॑थि॒व्याद्रि॑भिः सचा॒भुवा॑ । स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ पिबतमश्विना ॥
विश्वाभिर्धीभिर्भुवनेन वाजिना दिवा पृथिव्याद्रिभिः सचाभुवा । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च सोमं पिबतमश्विना ॥
viśvābhir dhībhir bhuvanena vājinā divā pṛthivyādribhiḥ sacābhuvā | sajoṣasā uṣasā sūryeṇa ca somam pibatam aśvinā ||
English translation:
“Powerful (Aśvins), associated with all intelligences, with all beings, with heaven, with earth, with themountains, united with the dawn and with the Sūrya, drink, Aśvins, the Soma.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śyāvāśvaḥ [śyāvāśva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): aśvinau ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्वा॑भिः । धी॒भिः । भुव॑नेन । वा॒जि॒ना॒ । दि॒वा । पृ॒थि॒व्या । अद्रि॑ऽभिः । स॒चा॒ऽभुवा॑ । स॒ऽजोष॑सौ । उ॒षसा॑ । सूर्ये॑ण । च॒ । सोम॑म् । पि॒ब॒त॒म् । अ॒श्वि॒ना॒ ॥
विश्वाभिः । धीभिः । भुवनेन । वाजिना । दिवा । पृथिव्या । अद्रिभिः । सचाभुवा । सजोषसौ । उषसा । सूर्येण । च । सोमम् । पिबतम् । अश्विना ॥
viśvābhiḥ | dhībhiḥ | bhuvanena | vājinā | divā | pṛthivyā | adri-bhiḥ | sacābhuvā | sa-joṣasau | uṣasā | sūryeṇa | ca | somam | pibatam | aśvinā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.35.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“intelligence; prayer; mind; insight; idea; hymn; purpose; art; knowledge.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“Earth; being; world; bhuvana [word].”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“victorious; triumphant; strong; gainful.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“sky; Svarga; day; div [word]; heaven and earth; day; dawn.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“Earth; pṛthivī; floor; Earth; earth; pṛthivī [word]; land.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“mountain; rock; seven; stone; adri; grindstone; adri; rock.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“ally.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“consentaneous; combined; associated; united.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“Ushas; dawn; uṣas [word]; morning.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“sun; Surya; sūrya [word]; right nostril; twelve; Calotropis gigantea Beng.; sūryakānta; sunlight; best.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[verb], dual, Present imperative
“drink; gulp; soak; drink; suck; inhale.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“Asvins; two.”