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 8.67.19

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

नास्माक॑मस्ति॒ तत्तर॒ आदि॑त्यासो अति॒ष्कदे॑ । यू॒यम॒स्मभ्यं॑ मृळत ॥
नास्माकमस्ति तत्तर आदित्यासो अतिष्कदे । यूयमस्मभ्यं मृळत ॥
nāsmākam asti tat tara ādityāso atiṣkade | yūyam asmabhyam mṛḻata ||

English translation:

“Not to us is there strength enough to burst from this (net); O Ādityas, do you grant us your favour.”

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]:

न । अ॒स्माक॑म् । अ॒स्ति॒ । तत् । तरः॑ । आदि॑त्यासः । अ॒ति॒ऽस्कदे॑ । यू॒यम् । अ॒स्मभ्य॑म् । मृ॒ळ॒त॒ ॥
न । अस्माकम् । अस्ति । तत् । तरः । आदित्यासः । अतिस्कदे । यूयम् । अस्मभ्यम् । मृळत ॥
na | asmākam | asti | tat | taraḥ | ādityāsaḥ | ati-skade | yūyam | asmabhyam | mṛḷata

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.67.19 English analysis of grammar]

nāsmākam < na

[adverb]

“not; like; no; na [word].”

nāsmākam < asmākam < mad

[noun], genitive, plural

“I; mine.”

asti < as

[verb], singular, Present indikative

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

tat < tad

[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.”

tara < taraḥ < taras

[noun], nominative, singular, neuter

“speed; Stoma.”

ādityāso < ādityāsaḥ < āditya

[noun], vocative, plural, masculine

“sun; Aditya; Surya; āditya [word].”

atiṣkade < atiṣkand < √skand

[verb noun]

yūyam < tvad

[noun], nominative, plural

“you.”

asmabhyam < mad

[noun], dative, plural

“I; mine.”

mṛᄆata < mṛḍata < mṛḍ

[verb], plural, Present imperative

“pardon.”

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