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 9.101.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्दु॒रिन्द्रा॑य पवत॒ इति॑ दे॒वासो॑ अब्रुवन् । वा॒चस्पति॑र्मखस्यते॒ विश्व॒स्येशा॑न॒ ओज॑सा ॥
इन्दुरिन्द्राय पवत इति देवासो अब्रुवन् । वाचस्पतिर्मखस्यते विश्वस्येशान ओजसा ॥
indur indrāya pavata iti devāso abruvan | vācas patir makhasyate viśvasyeśāna ojasā ||
English translation:
“The devout (worshippers) say 'Indu flows forth for Indra'; the lord of speech (Soma) soverign of all by his might desires (our) worship.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): yayātirnāhuṣaḥ [yayātirnāhuṣa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): anuṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्दुः॑ । इन्द्रा॑य । प॒व॒ते॒ । इति॑ । दे॒वासः॑ । अ॒ब्रु॒व॒न् । वा॒चः । पतिः॑ । म॒ख॒स्य॒ते॒ । विश्व॑स्य । ईशा॑नः । ओज॑सा ॥
इन्दुः । इन्द्राय । पवते । इति । देवासः । अब्रुवन् । वाचः । पतिः । मखस्यते । विश्वस्य । ईशानः । ओजसा ॥
induḥ | indrāya | pavate | iti | devāsaḥ | abruvan | vācaḥ | patiḥ | makhasyate | viśvasya | īśānaḥ | ojasā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.101.5 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“moon; Soma; drop; anusvāra; one; Candra; silver; camphor; point; juice.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“purify; filter; blow; purify; purge; sift.”
[adverb]
“thus; so; iti [word].”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], plural, Imperfect
“say; tell; describe; speak; state; answer; call; explain; address; proclaim; talk; talk; choose.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Vācaspati; Jupiter.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“govern; command; master; dominate; can; reign; control; own.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“strength; power; ojas; ojas [word]; potency; might.”