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 8.46.9
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यो दु॒ष्टरो॑ विश्ववार श्र॒वाय्यो॒ वाजे॒ष्वस्ति॑ तरु॒ता । स न॑: शविष्ठ॒ सव॒ना व॑सो गहि ग॒मेम॒ गोम॑ति व्र॒जे ॥
यो दुष्टरो विश्ववार श्रवाय्यो वाजेष्वस्ति तरुता । स नः शविष्ठ सवना वसो गहि गमेम गोमति व्रजे ॥
yo duṣṭaro viśvavāra śravāyyo vājeṣv asti tarutā | sa naḥ śaviṣṭha savanā vaso gahi gamema gomati vraje ||
English translation:
“Which is invincibel in contests -- O you desired by all-- well-worthy of praise and the deliverer (fromenemies); come to our oblations, most mighty one, giver of dwellings; may we obtain a stall full of kine.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Delivererfromm enemies: tarutr. = jetr. (RV 8.1.28)
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vaśo'śvyaḥ [vaśa aśvya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): svarāḍbṛhatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यः । दु॒स्तरः॑ । वि॒श्व॒ऽवा॒र॒ । श्र॒वाय्यः॑ । वाजे॑षु । अस्ति॑ । त॒रु॒ता । सः । नः॒ । श॒वि॒ष्ठ॒ । सव॑ना । आ । व॒सो॒ इति॑ । ग॒हि॒ । ग॒मेम॑ । गोऽम॑ति । व्र॒जे ॥
यः । दुस्तरः । विश्ववार । श्रवाय्यः । वाजेषु । अस्ति । तरुता । सः । नः । शविष्ठ । सवना । आ । वसो इति । गहि । गमेम । गोमति । व्रजे ॥
yaḥ | dustaraḥ | viśva-vāra | śravāyyaḥ | vājeṣu | asti | tarutā | saḥ | naḥ | śaviṣṭha | savanā | ā | vaso iti | gahi | gamema | go--mati | vraje
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.46.9 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“incomparable; irresistible; unbearable; unconquerable.”
[noun]
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“treasure; choice.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“celebrated.”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“prize; Vāja; reward; reward; Ribhus; vigor; strength; contest.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“tarutṛ [word].”
[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], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“mighty.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“yajña; savana [word]; Snāna; Soma sacrifice; press.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“good; good; benign; vasu [word].”
[verb], singular, 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.”
[verb], plural, Aorist optative
“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], locative, singular, masculine
“rich in cattle; bovine.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“cow pen; Vraja; battalion; Vraja; Vraja; vraja [word]; vraj; herd; flock; group.”