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 8.102.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तमर्व॑न्तं॒ न सा॑न॒सिं गृ॑णी॒हि वि॑प्र शु॒ष्मिण॑म् । मि॒त्रं न या॑त॒यज्ज॑नम् ॥
तमर्वन्तं न सानसिं गृणीहि विप्र शुष्मिणम् । मित्रं न यातयज्जनम् ॥
tam arvantaṃ na sānasiṃ gṛṇīhi vipra śuṣmiṇam | mitraṃ na yātayajjanam ||
English translation:
“O priest, glorify him, who is welcome and strong as a horse, and who like a friend conquers all foes.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): prayogo bhārgava agnirvā pāvako bārhaspatyaḥ ; athavāgnī gṛhapatiyaviṣṭhau sahasaḥ sutau tayorvānyataraḥ [prayoga bhārgava agnirvā pāvaka bārhaspatya ; athavāgnī gṛhapatiyaviṣṭhau sahasa sutau tayorvānyatara];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तम् । अर्व॑न्तम् । न । सा॒न॒सिम् । गृ॒णी॒हि । वि॒प्र॒ । शु॒ष्मिण॑म् । मि॒त्रम् । न । या॒त॒यत्ऽज॑नम् ॥
तम् । अर्वन्तम् । न । सानसिम् । गृणीहि । विप्र । शुष्मिणम् । मित्रम् । न । यातयत्जनम् ॥
tam | arvantam | na | sānasim | gṛṇīhi | vipra | śuṣmiṇam | mitram | na | yātayat-janam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.102.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“horse.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“victorious.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“praise.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Brahmin; poet; singer; priest; guru; Vipra.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“strong; hotheaded.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“friend; Mitra; mitra [word]; sun; ally.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[verb noun]
“endeavor; settle.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”