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 9.63.1
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ प॑वस्व सह॒स्रिणं॑ र॒यिं सो॑म सु॒वीर्य॑म् । अ॒स्मे श्रवां॑सि धारय ॥
आ पवस्व सहस्रिणं रयिं सोम सुवीर्यम् । अस्मे श्रवांसि धारय ॥
ā pavasva sahasriṇaṃ rayiṃ soma suvīryam | asme śravāṃsi dhāraya ||
English translation:
“Pour (upon us), Soma, thousand-fold wealth, with excellent male progeny, secure to us ample food.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): nidhruviḥ kāśyapaḥ [nidhruvi kāśyapa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । पव॑स्व । स॒ह॒स्रिण॑म् । र॒यिम् । सो॒म॒ । सु॒ऽवीर्य॑म् । अ॒स्मे इति॑ । श्रवां॑सि । धा॒र॒य॒ ॥
आ । पवस्व । सहस्रिणम् । रयिम् । सोम । सुवीर्यम् । अस्मे इति । श्रवांसि । धारय ॥
ā | pavasva | sahasriṇam | rayim | soma | su-vīryam | asme iti | śravāṃsi | dhāraya
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.63.1 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“thousandfold.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“wealth; property.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“potency; vīrya; heroism; potency; strength; semen; power; deed; active agent; efficacy; vīryapāramitā; gold; vigor; vīrya [word]; virility; manfulness; jewel; force.”
[noun], dative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“fame; glory; ear.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“keep; sustain; put; hold; wear; hold; carry; keep alive; suppress; preserve; remember; stow; stop; have; fill into; endure; support; understand; fixate; govern; restrain.”