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 9.67.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒वि॒ता नो॑ अ॒जाश्व॑: पू॒षा याम॑नियामनि । आ भ॑क्षत्क॒न्या॑सु नः ॥
अविता नो अजाश्वः पूषा यामनियामनि । आ भक्षत्कन्यासु नः ॥
avitā no ajāśvaḥ pūṣā yāmani-yāmani | ā bhakṣat kanyāsu naḥ ||
English translation:
“May the goat-borne Pūṣan in all his paths be our protector; may he bestow maidens on us.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
In all his paths: Or, in this sacrifice;
Yāman = yajña because it is reached, i.e., obtained by the gods
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): atriḥ [atri];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ pūṣā vā ;
Chandas (meter): yavamadhyāgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒वि॒ता । नः॒ । अ॒जऽअ॑श्वः । पू॒षा । याम॑निऽयामनि । आ । भ॒क्ष॒त् । क॒न्या॑सु । नः॒ ॥
अविता । नः । अजअश्वः । पूषा । यामनियामनि । आ । भक्षत् । कन्यासु । नः ॥
avitā | naḥ | aja-aśvaḥ | pūṣā | yāmani-yāmani | ā | bhakṣat | kanyāsu | naḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.67.10 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, periphrast. future
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], masculine
“goat; Vishnu; Brahma; Shiva; Aja; aja [word]; Aja; aj; Ocimum gratissimum; Puruṣa.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“horse; aśva [word]; Aśva; stallion.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Pushan; pūṣan [word]; sun.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“expedition; path; expedition; arrival.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“expedition; path; expedition; arrival.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Aorist conj./subj.
“eat; enjoy; enter (a state); worship; love; flee; possess; fall to one's share; partake; share; get; approach; love; use.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“girl; daughter; kanyā; virgin; Aloe perfoliata; Aloe Indica; female child; kanyā [word]; burn plant.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”