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 9.53.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒या नि॑ज॒घ्निरोज॑सा रथसं॒गे धने॑ हि॒ते । स्तवा॒ अबि॑भ्युषा हृ॒दा ॥
अया निजघ्निरोजसा रथसंगे धने हिते । स्तवा अबिभ्युषा हृदा ॥
ayā nijaghnir ojasā rathasaṃge dhane hite | stavā abibhyuṣā hṛdā ||
English translation:
“(You are) by this strength the discomfited (of foes), I praise you with a fearless heart for the sake of (our) line of chariots ranged (against the foe) and for the sake of wealth.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): avatsāraḥ [avatsāra];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒या । नि॒ऽज॒घ्निः । ओज॑सा । र॒थ॒ऽस॒ङ्गे । धने॑ । हि॒ते । स्तवै॑ । अबि॑भ्युषा । हृ॒दा ॥
अया । निजघ्निः । ओजसा । रथसङ्गे । धने । हिते । स्तवै । अबिभ्युषा । हृदा ॥
ayā | ni-jaghniḥ | ojasā | ratha-saṅge | dhane | hite | stavai | abibhyuṣā | hṛdā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.53.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“strength; power; ojas; ojas [word]; potency; might.”
[noun], masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“attachment; obstruction; contact; inactiveness; association; saṅga [word]; wish; desire; cooperation; sexual activity.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“wealth; property; money; treasure; prize; dhana [word]; valuable; dhan; capital; fight.”
[verb noun], locative, singular
“put; give; cause; get; hold; make; provide; lend; wear; install; have; enter (a state); supply; hold; take; show.”
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“laud; praise; declare; stu.”
[adverb]
“not; akāra; a [taddhita]; a [word]; a; a.”
[verb noun], instrumental, singular
“fear; fear.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“heart; heart; mind; breast; hṛd [word].”