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 8.93.15
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आदु॑ मे निव॒रो भु॑वद्वृत्र॒हादि॑ष्ट॒ पौंस्य॑म् । अजा॑तशत्रु॒रस्तृ॑तः ॥
आदु मे निवरो भुवद्वृत्रहादिष्ट पौंस्यम् । अजातशत्रुरस्तृतः ॥
ād u me nivaro bhuvad vṛtrahādiṣṭa pauṃsyam | ajātaśatrur astṛtaḥ ||
English translation:
“Then was my Indra the repeller; then did the smiter of Vṛtra put forth his might, he who has no existentenemies, the invincible.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): sukakṣaḥ [sukakṣa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आत् । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । मे॒ । नि॒ऽव॒रः । भु॒व॒त् । वृ॒त्र॒ऽहा । अ॒दि॒ष्ट॒ । पौंस्य॑म् । अजा॑तऽशत्रुः । अस्तृ॑तः ॥
आत् । ऊँ इति । मे । निवरः । भुवत् । वृत्रहा । अदिष्ट । पौंस्यम् । अजातशत्रुः । अस्तृतः ॥
āt | oṃ iti | me | ni-varaḥ | bhuvat | vṛtra-hā | adiṣṭa | paiṃsyam | ajāta-śatruḥ | astṛtaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.93.15 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“then.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“protection.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Indra.”
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
“describe; give; give; teach.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“manfulness; deed; army; strength.”
[adverb]
“not; akāra; a [taddhita]; a [word]; a; a.”
[verb noun]
“become; originate; be born; transform; happen; result; grow; beget; produce; create; conceive; separate; cause; give birth; grow; produce; generate; be; become; arise; come on.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“enemy; foe; enemy; Asura.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“durable; invincible.”