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 8.43.32
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स त्वम॑ग्ने वि॒भाव॑सुः सृ॒जन्त्सूर्यो॒ न र॒श्मिभि॑: । शर्ध॒न्तमां॑सि जिघ्नसे ॥
स त्वमग्ने विभावसुः सृजन्त्सूर्यो न रश्मिभिः । शर्धन्तमांसि जिघ्नसे ॥
sa tvam agne vibhāvasuḥ sṛjan sūryo na raśmibhiḥ | śardhan tamāṃsi jighnase ||
English translation:
“Shining forth, Agni, like the rising sun, displaying your strength by your beams, you destroy thedarkness.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): virūpa āṅgirasaḥ [virūpa āṅgirasa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । त्वम् । अ॒ग्ने॒ । वि॒भाऽव॑सुः । सृ॒जन् । सूर्यः॑ । न । र॒श्मिऽभिः॑ । शर्ध॑न् । तमां॑सि । जि॒घ्न॒से॒ ॥
सः । त्वम् । अग्ने । विभावसुः । सृजन् । सूर्यः । न । रश्मिभिः । शर्धन् । तमांसि । जिघ्नसे ॥
saḥ | tvam | agne | vibhāvasuḥ | sṛjan | sūryaḥ | na | raśmi-bhiḥ | śardhan | tamāṃsi | jighnase
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.43.32 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sun; Surya.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“create; shoot; discharge; free; cause; throw; emit; send; produce; use; be born; make.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“sun; Surya; sūrya [word]; right nostril; twelve; Calotropis gigantea Beng.; sūryakānta; sunlight; best.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“beam; rein; sunbeam; shininess; cord.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“dark; darkness; Tamas; tamas [word]; faint; tamas; gloom; ignorance.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“kill; cure; māray; remove; destroy; hit; injure; damage; destroy; paralyze; hurt; forge; beat; cut off; stop; overwhelm; kick; hunt; affect; strike; hammer; love; obstruct; shoot.”