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 8.63.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स वि॒द्वाँ अङ्गि॑रोभ्य॒ इन्द्रो॒ गा अ॑वृणो॒दप॑ । स्तु॒षे तद॑स्य॒ पौंस्य॑म् ॥
स विद्वाँ अङ्गिरोभ्य इन्द्रो गा अवृणोदप । स्तुषे तदस्य पौंस्यम् ॥
sa vidvām̐ aṅgirobhya indro gā avṛṇod apa | stuṣe tad asya pauṃsyam ||
English translation:
“He, the wise Indra, discovered the cows to the Aṅgirasas; I glorify that his might.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Discovered the cows:when carried off by the paṇis; cf. RV 1.6.5; 1.11.5
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): pragāthaḥ kāṇvaḥ [pragātha kāṇva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāḍgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । वि॒द्वाँन् । अङ्गि॑रःऽभ्यः । इन्द्रः॑ । गाः । अ॒वृ॒णो॒त् । अप॑ । स्तु॒षे । तत् । अ॒स्य॒ । पौंस्य॑म् ॥
सः । विद्वाँन् । अङ्गिरःभ्यः । इन्द्रः । गाः । अवृणोत् । अप । स्तुषे । तत् । अस्य । पौंस्यम् ॥
saḥ | vidvāṃn | aṅgiraḥ-bhyaḥ | indraḥ | gāḥ | avṛṇot | apa | stuṣe | tat | asya | paiṃsyam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.63.3 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.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“know; diagnose; perceive; know; accord; notice; deem; mind; learn; specify; watch; recognize; detect; call.”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“Aṅgiras; Aṅgiras; Brahman; Atharva-Veda; aṅgiras [word]; Aṅgiras.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“surround; accompany; cover; cover; obstruct; check; spread; envelop.”
[adverb]
“away.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“laud; praise; declare; stu.”
[noun], nominative, 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], genitive, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“manfulness; deed; army; strength.”