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 9.38.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ए॒ष स्य पी॒तये॑ सु॒तो हरि॑रर्षति धर्ण॒सिः । क्रन्द॒न्योनि॑म॒भि प्रि॒यम् ॥
एष स्य पीतये सुतो हरिरर्षति धर्णसिः । क्रन्दन्योनिमभि प्रियम् ॥
eṣa sya pītaye suto harir arṣati dharṇasiḥ | krandan yonim abhi priyam ||
English translation:
“That green-tinted, all-sustaining (Soma), when effused for the drinking (of the gods), rushes crying aloud to its beloved plural ce.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): rahūgaṇaḥ [rahūgaṇa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ए॒षः । स्यः । पी॒तये॑ । सु॒तः । हरिः॑ । अ॒र्ष॒ति॒ । ध॒र्ण॒सिः । क्रन्द॑न् । योनि॑म् । अ॒भि । प्रि॒यम् ॥
एषः । स्यः । पीतये । सुतः । हरिः । अर्षति । धर्णसिः । क्रन्दन् । योनिम् । अभि । प्रियम् ॥
eṣaḥ | syaḥ | pītaye | sutaḥ | hariḥ | arṣati | dharṇasiḥ | krandan | yonim | abhi | priyam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.38.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); etad [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“that.”
[verb noun]
“drink; gulp; soak; drink; suck; inhale.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“press out; su.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Vishnu; monkey; Krishna; horse; lion; Indra; Hari; Surya; Hari; haritāla; Hari; snake; frog.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“run.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“permanent; firm.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“roar; neigh; cry; howl; shout.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“vagina; vulva; uterus; beginning; origin; reincarnation; birthplace; family; production; cause; race; grain; raw material; birth; kind; caste; kinship; bed.”
[adverb]
“towards; on.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“beloved; pleasant; dear; fond(p); wanted; priya [word]; favorite; good; liked; suitable; proper.”