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 8.38.7
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्रा॒त॒र्याव॑भि॒रा ग॑तं दे॒वेभि॑र्जेन्यावसू । इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ सोम॑पीतये ॥
प्रातर्यावभिरा गतं देवेभिर्जेन्यावसू । इन्द्राग्नी सोमपीतये ॥
prātaryāvabhir ā gataṃ devebhir jenyāvasū | indrāgnī somapītaye ||
English translation:
“Rich with the spoils of victory, come, Indra and Agni, to drink of the Soma, with the deities astir in themorning.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śyāvāśvaḥ [śyāvāśva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indrāgnī ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
प्रा॒त॒र्याव॑ऽभिः । आ । ग॒त॒म् । दे॒वेभिः॑ । जे॒न्या॒व॒सू॒ इति॑ । इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ इति॑ । सोम॑ऽपीतये ॥
प्रातर्यावभिः । आ । गतम् । देवेभिः । जेन्यावसू इति । इन्द्राग्नी इति । सोमपीतये ॥
prātaryāva-bhiḥ | ā | gatam | devebhiḥ | jenyāvasūiti | indrāgnī iti | soma-pītaye
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.38.7 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], dual, Aorist imperative
“go; situate; enter (a state); travel; disappear; [in]; elapse; leave; reach; vanish; love; walk; approach; issue; hop on; gasify; get; come; die; drain; spread; transform; happen; discharge; ride; to be located; run; detect; refer; go; shall; drive.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
[noun], masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], vocative, dual, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“drinking; haritāla.”