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 8.67.6

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

यद्व॑: श्रा॒न्ताय॑ सुन्व॒ते वरू॑थ॒मस्ति॒ यच्छ॒र्दिः । तेना॑ नो॒ अधि॑ वोचत ॥
यद्वः श्रान्ताय सुन्वते वरूथमस्ति यच्छर्दिः । तेना नो अधि वोचत ॥
yad vaḥ śrāntāya sunvate varūtham asti yac chardiḥ | tenā no adhi vocata ||

English translation:

“Whatever wealh, whatever dwelling is yours (to give) to the wearied offerer of libations-- with thesespeak to us a kindly answer.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): matsyaḥ sāmmado mānyo vā maitrāvaruṇirbahavo vā matsyā jālanadhdāḥ [matsya sāmmada mānya vā maitrāvaruṇirbahava vā matsyā jālanadhdāḥ];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): ādityāḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

यत् । वः॒ । श्रा॒न्ताय॑ । सु॒न्व॒ते । वरू॑थम् । अस्ति॑ । यत् । छ॒र्दिः । तेन॑ । नः॒ । अधि॑ । वो॒च॒त॒ ॥
यत् । वः । श्रान्ताय । सुन्वते । वरूथम् । अस्ति । यत् । छर्दिः । तेन । नः । अधि । वोचत ॥
yat | vaḥ | śrāntāya | sunvate | varūtham | asti | yat | chardiḥ | tena | naḥ | adhi | vocata

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.67.6 English analysis of grammar]

yad < yat < yad

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“who; which; yat [pronoun].”

vaḥ < tvad

[noun], genitive, plural

“you.”

śrāntāya < śram

[verb noun], dative, singular

“tire; exercise; tire.”

sunvate < su

[verb noun], dative, singular

“press out; su.”

varūtham < varūtha

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“defense; protective covering.”

asti < as

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”

yac < yat < yad

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“who; which; yat [pronoun].”

chardiḥ < chardis

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“protection; protective covering.”

tenā < tena < tad

[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”

no < naḥ < mad

[noun], accusative, plural

“I; mine.”

adhi

[adverb]

“on; from; accordingly.”

vocata < vac

[verb], plural, Aorist imperative

“say; describe; name; tell; address; enumerate; call; state; teach; explain; say; declare; speak; define; declare; order; address; recommend; answer; deem; recite; approve; proclaim; indicate; determine; mention; designate.”

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