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 8.103.14

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

आग्ने॑ याहि म॒रुत्स॑खा रु॒द्रेभि॒: सोम॑पीतये । सोभ॑र्या॒ उप॑ सुष्टु॒तिं मा॒दय॑स्व॒ स्व॑र्णरे ॥
आग्ने याहि मरुत्सखा रुद्रेभिः सोमपीतये । सोभर्या उप सुष्टुतिं मादयस्व स्वर्णरे ॥
āgne yāhi marutsakhā rudrebhiḥ somapītaye | sobharyā upa suṣṭutim mādayasva svarṇare ||

English translation:

Agni, who have the Maruts as your friends, come with the Rudras to drinkt he Soma; come to thepraises of Sobhari; delight yourself at our solemn rite.”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): sobhariḥ kāṇvaḥ [sobhari kāṇva];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): anuṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

आ । अ॒ग्ने॒ । या॒हि॒ । म॒रुत्ऽस॑खा । रु॒द्रेभिः॑ । सोम॑ऽपीतये । सोभ॑र्याः॒ । उप॑ । सु॒ऽस्तु॒तिम् । मा॒दय॑स्व । स्वः॑ऽनरे ॥
आ । अग्ने । याहि । मरुत्सखा । रुद्रेभिः । सोमपीतये । सोभर्याः । उप । सुस्तुतिम् । मादयस्व । स्वःनरे ॥
ā | agne | yāhi | marut-sakhā | rudrebhiḥ | soma-pītaye | sobharyāḥ | upa | su-stuti m | mādayasva | svaḥ-nare

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 8.103.14 English analysis of grammar]

āgne < ā

[adverb]

“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”

āgne < agne < agni

[noun], vocative, singular, masculine

“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”

yāhi <

[verb], singular, Present imperative

“go; enter (a state); travel; disappear; reach; come; campaign; elapse; arrive; drive; reach; leave; run; depart; ride.”

marutsakhā < marut

[noun], masculine

“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”

marutsakhā < sakhā < sakhi

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“friend; companion; sakhi [word].”

rudrebhiḥ < rudra

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

“Shiva; Rudra; eleven; rudra [word]; eleventh.”

somapītaye < soma

[noun], masculine

“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”

somapītaye < pītaye < pīti

[noun], dative, singular, feminine

“drinking; haritāla.”

sobharyā < sobhari

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

upa

[adverb]

“towards; on; next.”

suṣṭutim < suṣṭuti

[noun], accusative, singular, feminine

“hymn; praise.”

mādayasva < māday < √mad

[verb], singular, Present imperative

“delight; enjoy; intoxicate.”

svarṇare < svarṇara

[noun], locative, singular, masculine

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