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 9.6.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तं गोभि॒र्वृष॑णं॒ रसं॒ मदा॑य दे॒ववी॑तये । सु॒तं भरा॑य॒ सं सृ॑ज ॥
तं गोभिर्वृषणं रसं मदाय देववीतये । सुतं भराय सं सृज ॥
taṃ gobhir vṛṣaṇaṃ rasam madāya devavītaye | sutam bharāya saṃ sṛja ||
English translation:
“That desire-showring liquor, effused for the drink of the gods and for our exhilaration, mix with milk for prowess in battle.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): asitaḥ kāśyapo devalo vā [asita kāśyapa devala vā];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
तम् । गोभिः॑ । वृष॑णम् । रस॑म् । मदा॑य । दे॒वऽवी॑तये । सु॒तम् । भरा॑य । सम् । सृ॒ज॒ ॥
तम् । गोभिः । वृषणम् । रसम् । मदाय । देववीतये । सुतम् । भराय । सम् । सृज ॥
tam | gobhiḥ | vṛṣaṇam | rasam | madāya | deva-vītaye | sutam | bharāya | sam | sṛja
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.6.6 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], instrumental, plural, masculine
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“bull; Indra; stallion; Vṛṣan; man.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“mercury; juice; medicine; rasa; alchemy; liquid; Rasa; mahārasa; taste; broth; elixir; resin; rasa; essence; six; water; soup; liquid body substance; rasa; formulation; myrrh; rasa [word]; amṛta; purpose; delight; solution; milk; beverage; alcohol; sap; nectar; Rasātala.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“drunkenness; mada; estrus; excitement; sexual arousal; alcohol; musth; mad; mada; ecstasy; pride; drink; joy; arrogance; vivification.”
[noun], masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Soma.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“battle; weight; foray; bhṛ; load.”
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“create; shoot; discharge; free; cause; throw; emit; send; produce; use; be born; make.”