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...
Disclaimer: These are translations of Sanskrit texts and are not necessarily approved by everyone associated with the traditions connected to these texts. Consult the source and original scripture in case of doubt.
Rig Veda 8.84.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
दाशे॑म॒ कस्य॒ मन॑सा य॒ज्ञस्य॑ सहसो यहो । कदु॑ वोच इ॒दं नम॑: ॥
दाशेम कस्य मनसा यज्ञस्य सहसो यहो । कदु वोच इदं नमः ॥
dāśema kasya manasā yajñasya sahaso yaho | kad u voca idaṃ namaḥ ||
English translation:
“Son of strength, what worshipper's (offerings) shall we present to you with devoted mind, and whenshall I utter to you this praise?”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): uśanā kāvyaḥ [uśanā kāvya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
दाशे॑म । कस्य॑ । मन॑सा । य॒ज्ञस्य॑ । स॒ह॒सः॒ । य॒हो॒ इति॑ । कत् । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । वो॒चे॒ । इ॒दम् । नमः॑ ॥
दाशेम । कस्य । मनसा । यज्ञस्य । सहसः । यहो इति । कत् । ऊँ इति । वोचे । इदम् । नमः ॥
dāśema | kasya | manasā | yajñasya | sahasaḥ | yaho iti | kat | oṃ iti | voce | idam | namaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.84.5 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], plural, Present optative
“sacrifice; give.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“what; who; ka [pronoun].”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“mind; Manas; purpose; idea; attention; heart; decision; manas [word]; manas [indecl.]; spirit; temper; intelligence.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“force; strength; might; sahas [word]; conquest.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“offspring.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“what; who; ka [pronoun].”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“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.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“adoration; court; namas [word]; bow; salute.”