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 8.103.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स दृ॒ळ्हे चि॑द॒भि तृ॑णत्ति॒ वाज॒मर्व॑ता॒ स ध॑त्ते॒ अक्षि॑ति॒ श्रव॑: । त्वे दे॑व॒त्रा सदा॑ पुरूवसो॒ विश्वा॑ वा॒मानि॑ धीमहि ॥
स दृळ्हे चिदभि तृणत्ति वाजमर्वता स धत्ते अक्षिति श्रवः । त्वे देवत्रा सदा पुरूवसो विश्वा वामानि धीमहि ॥
sa dṛḻhe cid abhi tṛṇatti vājam arvatā sa dhatte akṣiti śravaḥ | tve devatrā sadā purūvaso viśvā vāmāni dhīmahi ||
English translation:
“Lord of vast wealth, he (your worshipper) spoils with his steed food laid up even in strongholds, hepossesses imperishable wealth; in you divine we ever possess all desirable treasures.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): sobhariḥ kāṇvaḥ [sobhari kāṇva];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): paṅktiḥ ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । दृ॒ळ्हे । चि॒त् । अ॒भि । तृ॒ण॒त्ति॒ । वाज॑म् । अर्व॑ता । सः । ध॒त्ते॒ । अक्षि॑ति । श्रवः॑ । त्वे इति॑ । दे॒व॒ऽत्रा । सदा॑ । पु॒रु॒व॒सो॒ इति॑ पुरुऽवसो । विश्वा॑ । वा॒मानि॑ । धी॒म॒हि॒ ॥
सः । दृळ्हे । चित् । अभि । तृणत्ति । वाजम् । अर्वता । सः । धत्ते । अक्षिति । श्रवः । त्वे इति । देवत्रा । सदा । पुरुवसो इति पुरुवसो । विश्वा । वामानि । धीमहि ॥
saḥ | dṛḷhe | cit | abhi | tṛṇatti | vājam | arvatā | saḥ | dhatte | akṣiti | śravaḥ | tve iti | deva-trā | sadā | puruvaso itipuru-vaso | viśvā | vāmāni | dhīmahi
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.103.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[verb noun], locative, singular
“fixate; strengthen.”
[adverb]
“even; indeed.”
[adverb]
“towards; on.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“prize; Vāja; reward; reward; Ribhus; vigor; strength; contest.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“horse.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“imperishable.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“fame; glory; ear.”
[noun], locative, singular
“you.”
[adverb]
[adverb]
“always; continually; always; perpetually.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“rich.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“agreeable; vāma [word]; beautiful.”
[verb], plural, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”