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 9.64.9

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

हि॒न्वा॒नो वाच॑मिष्यसि॒ पव॑मान॒ विध॑र्मणि । अक्रा॑न्दे॒वो न सूर्य॑: ॥
हिन्वानो वाचमिष्यसि पवमान विधर्मणि । अक्रान्देवो न सूर्यः ॥
hinvāno vācam iṣyasi pavamāna vidharmaṇi | akrān devo na sūryaḥ ||

English translation:

“Purified Soma, when sent forth you utter a cry (when your juice) like the sun god passed through the supporting (filter).”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kaśyapaḥ [kaśyapa];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

हि॒न्वा॒नः । वाच॑म् । इ॒ष्य॒सि॒ । पव॑मान । विऽध॑र्मणि । अक्रा॑न् । दे॒वः । न । सूर्यः॑ ॥
हिन्वानः । वाचम् । इष्यसि । पवमान । विधर्मणि । अक्रान् । देवः । न । सूर्यः ॥
hinvānaḥ | vācam | iṣyasi | pavamāna | vi-dharmaṇi | akrān | devaḥ | na | sūryaḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 9.64.9 English analysis of grammar]

hinvāno < hinvānaḥ < hi

[verb noun], nominative, singular

“impel; send; spur; stimulate; urge.”

vācam < vāc

[noun], accusative, singular, feminine

“speech; statement; voice; voice; speech; language; vāc [word]; word; literary composition; conversation; sound; Sarasvati; cry; assurance; spell.”

iṣyasi < iṣ

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“desire; recommend; approve; seek; call; search; try; prefer; love; commend; assent; permit; choose.”

pavamāna <

[verb noun], vocative, singular

“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”

vidharmaṇi < vidharman

[noun], locative, singular, neuter

“receptacle; enclosure.”

akrān < krand

[verb], singular, Athematic s aor. (Ind.)

“roar; neigh; cry; howl; shout.”

devo < devaḥ < deva

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”

na

[adverb]

“not; like; no; na [word].”

sūryaḥ < sūrya

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“sun; Surya; sūrya [word]; right nostril; twelve; Calotropis gigantea Beng.; sūryakānta; sunlight; best.”

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