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 9.4.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
त्वं सूर्ये॑ न॒ आ भ॑ज॒ तव॒ क्रत्वा॒ तवो॒तिभि॑: । अथा॑ नो॒ वस्य॑सस्कृधि ॥
त्वं सूर्ये न आ भज तव क्रत्वा तवोतिभिः । अथा नो वस्यसस्कृधि ॥
tvaṃ sūrye na ā bhaja tava kratvā tavotibhiḥ | athā no vasyasas kṛdhi ||
English translation:
“Do you, (O Soma), by your power and your protections bring us to the sun, and make us happy.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): hiraṇyastūpaḥ [hiraṇyastūpa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
त्वम् । सूर्ये॑ । नः॒ । आ । भ॒ज॒ । तव॑ । क्रत्वा॑ । तव॑ । ऊ॒तिऽभिः॑ । अथ॑ । नः॒ । वस्य॑सः । कृ॒धि॒ ॥
त्वम् । सूर्ये । नः । आ । भज । तव । क्रत्वा । तव । ऊतिभिः । अथ । नः । वस्यसः । कृधि ॥
tvam | sūrye | naḥ | ā | bhaja | tava | kratvā | tava | ūti-bhiḥ | atha | naḥ | vasyasaḥ | kṛdhi
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.4.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“sun; Surya; sūrya [word]; right nostril; twelve; Calotropis gigantea Beng.; sūryakānta; sunlight; best.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“eat; enjoy; enter (a state); worship; love; flee; possess; fall to one's share; partake; share; get; approach; love; use.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“yajña; decision; plan; deliberation; intelligence; Kratu; will; kratu [word]; desire; resoluteness; ritual.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”
[adverb]
“now; then; furthermore; now; then.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“better; rich.”
[verb], singular, Aorist imperative
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”