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 9.60.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑स्य सोम॒ राध॑से॒ शं प॑वस्व विचर्षणे । प्र॒जाव॒द्रेत॒ आ भ॑र ॥
इन्द्रस्य सोम राधसे शं पवस्व विचर्षणे । प्रजावद्रेत आ भर ॥
indrasya soma rādhase śam pavasva vicarṣaṇe | prajāvad reta ā bhara ||
English translation:
“All-beholding Soma, flow plural asantly for Indra's gratification; bring (us) food with male offspring.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): avatsāraḥ [avatsāra];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑स्य । सो॒म॒ । राध॑से । शम् । प॒व॒स्व॒ । वि॒ऽच॒र्ष॒णे॒ । प्र॒जाऽव॑त् । रेतः॑ । आ । भ॒र॒ ॥
इन्द्रस्य । सोम । राधसे । शम् । पवस्व । विचर्षणे । प्रजावत् । रेतः । आ । भर ॥
indrasya | soma | rādhase | śam | pavasva | vi-carṣaṇe | prajāvat | retaḥ | ā | bhara
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.60.4 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], dative, singular, neuter
“gift; munificence; liberality; bounty.”
[adverb]
“śam [word].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“excellent.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“prolific.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“semen; sperm.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“bring; hold; fill; support; wear; possess; carry; nourish; keep; hire; have; satiate; follow; bear.”