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 9.86.13
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒यं म॒तवा॑ञ्छकु॒नो यथा॑ हि॒तोऽव्ये॑ ससार॒ पव॑मान ऊ॒र्मिणा॑ । तव॒ क्रत्वा॒ रोद॑सी अन्त॒रा क॑वे॒ शुचि॑र्धि॒या प॑वते॒ सोम॑ इन्द्र ते ॥
अयं मतवाञ्छकुनो यथा हितोऽव्ये ससार पवमान ऊर्मिणा । तव क्रत्वा रोदसी अन्तरा कवे शुचिर्धिया पवते सोम इन्द्र ते ॥
ayam matavāñ chakuno yathā hito 'vye sasāra pavamāna ūrmiṇā | tava kratvā rodasī antarā kave śucir dhiyā pavate soma indra te ||
English translation:
“This (Soma) possessed of agreeable (praise) filtered, and sent forth, (quick) as a bird goes with a stream (of juice) through the fleece; by your sustaining act, by your intelligence, sage Indra, the pure Soma flows purified through both heaven and earth.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): sikatā nivāvārī;Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛjjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒यम् । म॒तऽवा॑न् । श॒कु॒नः । यथा॑ । हि॒तः । अव्ये॑ । स॒सा॒र॒ । पव॑मानः । ऊ॒र्मिणा॑ । तव॑ । क्रत्वा॑ । रोद॑सी॒ इति॑ । अ॒न्त॒रा । क॒वे॒ । शुचिः॑ । धि॒या । प॒व॒ते॒ सोम॑ इन्द्र ते ॥
अयम् । मतवान् । शकुनः । यथा । हितः । अव्ये । ससार । पवमानः । ऊर्मिणा । तव । क्रत्वा । रोदसी इति । अन्तरा । कवे । शुचिः । धिया । पवते सोम इन्द्र ते ॥
ayam | mata-vān | śakunaḥ | yathā | hitaḥ | avye | sasāra | pavamānaḥ | ūrmiṇā | tava | kratvā | rodasī iti | antarā | kave | śuciḥ | dhiyā | pavate | soma | indra | te
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.86.13 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“bird; large bird.”
[adverb]
“equally; as; so that; like; how; yathā [word]; that; wherein.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“impel; send; spur; stimulate; urge.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“sṛ; liquefy; run; spread; stretch out.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“wave; billow.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“yajña; decision; plan; deliberation; intelligence; Kratu; will; kratu [word]; desire; resoluteness; ritual.”
[noun], accusative, dual, feminine
“heaven and earth; Earth.”
[adverb]
“inside; meanwhile; occasionally.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“poet; wise man; bard; Venus; Uśanas; kavi [word]; Kavi; prophet; guru; Brahma.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“intelligence; prayer; mind; insight; idea; hymn; purpose; art; knowledge.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], dative, singular
“you.”