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 8.80.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यो न॒: शश्व॑त्पु॒रावि॒थामृ॑ध्रो॒ वाज॑सातये । स त्वं न॑ इन्द्र मृळय ॥
यो नः शश्वत्पुराविथामृध्रो वाजसातये । स त्वं न इन्द्र मृळय ॥
yo naḥ śaśvat purāvithāmṛdhro vājasātaye | sa tvaṃ na indra mṛḻaya ||
English translation:
“O you, the invulnerable, who have always in former times protected us for the battle, do you, Indra,make us happy.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): ekadyūrnaudhasaḥ [ekadyūrnaudhasa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
यः । नः॒ । शश्व॑त् । पु॒रा । आवि॑थ । अमृ॑ध्रः । वाज॑ऽसातये । सः । त्वम् । नः॒ । इ॒न्द्र॒ । मृ॒ळ॒य॒ ॥
यः । नः । शश्वत् । पुरा । आविथ । अमृध्रः । वाजसातये । सः । त्वम् । नः । इन्द्र । मृळय ॥
yaḥ | naḥ | śaśvat | purā | āvitha | amṛdhraḥ | vāja-sātaye | saḥ | tvam | naḥ | indra | mṛḷaya
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.80.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
“always; repeatedly; continually; wholly.”
[adverb]
“once; earlier; first; purā [indecl.].”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“victory; battle.”
[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], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“pardon.”