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 8.93.14
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
वि यदहे॒रध॑ त्वि॒षो विश्वे॑ दे॒वासो॒ अक्र॑मुः । वि॒दन्मृ॒गस्य॒ ताँ अम॑: ॥
वि यदहेरध त्विषो विश्वे देवासो अक्रमुः । विदन्मृगस्य ताँ अमः ॥
vi yad aher adha tviṣo viśve devāso akramuḥ | vidan mṛgasya tām̐ amaḥ ||
English translation:
“When all the gods fled in various directions from the splendour of the demon Ahi, and when fear of thedeer seized them.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): sukakṣaḥ [sukakṣa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
वि । यत् । अहे॑ । अध॑ । त्वि॒षः । विश्वे॑ । दे॒वासः॑ । अक्र॑मुः । वि॒दत् । मृ॒गस्य॑ । तान् । अमः॑ ॥
वि । यत् । अहे । अध । त्विषः । विश्वे । देवासः । अक्रमुः । विदत् । मृगस्य । तान् । अमः ॥
vi | yat | ahe | adha | tviṣaḥ | viśve | devāsaḥ | akramuḥ | vidat | mṛgasya | tān | amaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.93.14 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[adverb]
“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“snake; lead; nāga; Nāga; ahi [word]; Vṛtra.”
[adverb]
“then; and; therefore; now.”
[noun], ablative, singular, feminine
“beam; color; beauty.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], plural, Root aorist (Ind.)
“kram; step; go; continue; proceed; traverse; heat.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“find; detect; marry; get; think.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“game; deer; animal; antelope; mṛga [word]; Mṛgaśiras.”
[noun], accusative, plural, 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, masculine
“am; panic; power; ferocity.”