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 8.92.26

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

अरं॒ हि ष्म॑ सु॒तेषु॑ ण॒: सोमे॑ष्विन्द्र॒ भूष॑सि । अरं॑ ते शक्र दा॒वने॑ ॥
अरं हि ष्म सुतेषु णः सोमेष्विन्द्र भूषसि । अरं ते शक्र दावने ॥
araṃ hi ṣma suteṣu ṇaḥ someṣv indra bhūṣasi | araṃ te śakra dāvane ||

English translation:

“When our Soma-libations are effused, you are abundantly able (to drink them)-- may they be enough foryou, the bounteous.”

Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya

Abundantly able: bhiṣasi = bhavasi, prāpaya, bring us abundant wealth

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): śrutakakṣaḥ sukakṣo vā [śrutakakṣa sukakṣa vā];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

अर॑म् । हि । स्म॒ । सु॒तेषु॑ । नः॒ । सोमे॑षु । इ॒न्द्र॒ । भूष॑सि । अर॑म् । ते॒ । श॒क्र॒ । दा॒वने॑ ॥
अरम् । हि । स्म । सुतेषु । नः । सोमेषु । इन्द्र । भूषसि । अरम् । ते । शक्र । दावने ॥
aram | hi | sma | suteṣu | naḥ | someṣu | indra | bhūṣasi | aram | te | śakra | dāvane

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.92.26 English analysis of grammar]

araṃ < aram

[adverb]

hi

[adverb]

“because; indeed; for; therefore; hi [word].”

ṣma < sma

[adverb]

suteṣu < su

[verb noun], locative, plural

“press out; su.”

ṇaḥ < naḥ < mad

[noun], genitive, plural

“I; mine.”

someṣv < someṣu < soma

[noun], locative, plural, masculine

“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”

indra

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

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

bhūṣasi < bhūṣ

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“endeavor; attend; strive.”

araṃ < aram

[adverb]

te < tvad

[noun], dative, singular

“you.”

śakra

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

“Indra; Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight et Arn.; ivory tree.”

dāvane <

[verb noun]

“give; add; perform; put; administer; fill into; give; ignite; put on; offer; use; fuel; pour; grant; feed; teach; construct; insert; drip; wrap; pay; hand over; lend; inflict; concentrate; sacrifice; splint; poultice; create.”

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