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 8.47.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
व्य१॒॑स्मे अधि॒ शर्म॒ तत्प॒क्षा वयो॒ न य॑न्तन । विश्वा॑नि विश्ववेदसो वरू॒थ्या॑ मनामहेऽने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒तयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: ॥
व्यस्मे अधि शर्म तत्पक्षा वयो न यन्तन । विश्वानि विश्ववेदसो वरूथ्या मनामहेऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुतयो व ऊतयः ॥
vy asme adhi śarma tat pakṣā vayo na yantana | viśvāni viśvavedaso varūthyā manāmahe 'nehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ ||
English translation:
“Grant us that happiness of yours, as birds (spread) their wings; O you possessed of all wealth, wesolicit all riches suitable for our dwelling; your aids are void of harm, your aids are true aids.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): trita āptyaḥ [trita āptya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ādityāḥ ;
Chandas (meter): bhuriktriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
वि । अ॒स्मे इति॑ । अधि॑ । शर्म॑ । तत् । प॒क्षा । वयः॑ । न । य॒न्त॒न॒ । विश्वा॑नि । वि॒श्व॒ऽवे॒द॒सः॒ । व॒रू॒थ्या॑ । म॒ना॒म॒हे॒ । अ॒ने॒हसः॑ । वः॒ । ऊ॒तयः॑ । सु॒ऽऊ॒तयः॑ । वः॒ । ऊ॒तयः॑ ॥
वि । अस्मे इति । अधि । शर्म । तत् । पक्षा । वयः । न । यन्तन । विश्वानि । विश्ववेदसः । वरूथ्या । मनामहे । अनेहसः । वः । ऊतयः । सुऊतयः । वः । ऊतयः ॥
vi | asme iti | adhi | śarma | tat | pakṣā | vayaḥ | na | yantana | viśvāni | viśva-vedasaḥ | varūthyā | manāmahe | anehasaḥ | vaḥ | ūtayaḥ | su-ūtayaḥ | vaḥ | ūtayaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.47.3 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
“on; from; accordingly.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“protection; protective covering; refuge; joy.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, dual, masculine
“Pakṣa; wing; side; pakṣa; assumption; opinion; side; option; pakṣa [word]; side; position; case; feather; faction; parent; one-half; two; contradiction; flank; set.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“vi; bird; vi.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[verb], plural, Aorist imperative
“concentrate; grant; restrain; cause; control; offer; cover; raise.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun]
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“knowledge.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“protecting.”
[verb], plural, Aorist conj./subj.
“think of; name; believe; teach; honor; deem; recommend; approve; think; define; call; respect; believe; enumerate; understand; see; describe.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“faultless; anehas [word]; incomparable.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”