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 8.82.5

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

तुभ्या॒यमद्रि॑भिः सु॒तो गोभि॑: श्री॒तो मदा॑य॒ कम् । प्र सोम॑ इन्द्र हूयते ॥
तुभ्यायमद्रिभिः सुतो गोभिः श्रीतो मदाय कम् । प्र सोम इन्द्र हूयते ॥
tubhyāyam adribhiḥ suto gobhiḥ śrīto madāya kam | pra soma indra hūyate ||

English translation:

Indra, this Soma, effused for you by the stones and mixed with milk, is offered auspiciously (in the fire)for your exhilaration.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kusīdī kāṇvaḥ [kusīdī kāṇva];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

तुभ्य॑ । अ॒यम् । अद्रि॑ऽभिः । सु॒तः । गोभिः॑ । श्री॒तः । मदा॑य । कम् । प्र । सोमः॑ । इ॒न्द्र॒ । हू॒य॒ते॒ ॥
तुभ्य । अयम् । अद्रिभिः । सुतः । गोभिः । श्रीतः । मदाय । कम् । प्र । सोमः । इन्द्र । हूयते ॥
tubhya | ayam | adri-bhiḥ | sutaḥ | gobhiḥ | śrītaḥ | madāya | kam | pra | somaḥ | indra | hūyate

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.82.5 English analysis of grammar]

tubhyāyam < tubhya < tvad

[noun], dative, singular

“you.”

tubhyāyam < ayam < idam

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”

adribhiḥ < adri

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

“mountain; rock; seven; stone; adri; grindstone; adri; rock.”

suto < sutaḥ < su

[verb noun], nominative, singular

“press out; su.”

gobhiḥ < go

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”

śrīto < śrītaḥ < śrī

[verb noun], nominative, singular

“cook; boil; heat; cook; mix.”

madāya < mada

[noun], dative, singular, masculine

“drunkenness; mada; estrus; excitement; sexual arousal; alcohol; musth; mad; mada; ecstasy; pride; drink; joy; arrogance; vivification.”

kam < kaṃ

[adverb]

“kaṃ [word].”

pra

[adverb]

“towards; ahead.”

soma < somaḥ < soma

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”

indra

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”

hūyate < hu

[verb], singular, Indikativ Pr¦s. Passiv

“sacrifice; offer; pour; worship.”

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