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 9.7.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अव्यो॒ वारे॒ परि॑ प्रि॒यो हरि॒र्वने॑षु सीदति । रे॒भो व॑नुष्यते म॒ती ॥
अव्यो वारे परि प्रियो हरिर्वनेषु सीदति । रेभो वनुष्यते मती ॥
avyo vāre pari priyo harir vaneṣu sīdati | rebho vanuṣyate matī ||
English translation:
“The green-tinted (Soma), dear to the gods, commingled with the water, sits down upon the woollen sieve, uttering a sound it is greeted by praise.”
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]:
अव्यः॑ । वारे॑ । परि॑ । प्रि॒यः । हरिः॑ । वने॑षु । सी॒द॒ति॒ । रे॒भः । व॒नु॒ष्य॒ते॒ । म॒ती ॥
अव्यः । वारे । परि । प्रियः । हरिः । वनेषु । सीदति । रेभः । वनुष्यते । मती ॥
avyaḥ | vāre | pari | priyaḥ | hariḥ | vaneṣu | sīdati | rebhaḥ | vanuṣyate | matī
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.7.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“strainer.”
[adverb]
“from; about; around.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“beloved; pleasant; dear; fond(p); wanted; priya [word]; favorite; good; liked; suitable; proper.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“reddish brown; yellow; pale; yellow; aureate.”
[noun], locative, plural, neuter
“forest; wood; tree; grove; vana [word]; forest; brush.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“sit down; break down; slow; sink; crumble; fracture; perish; ride; stop; besiege; tire.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“bard; eulogist.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“intelligence; decision; mind; hymn; purpose; idea; opinion; belief; desire; wish; conviction; plan; devotion.”