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 9.102.5

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

अ॒स्य व्र॒ते स॒जोष॑सो॒ विश्वे॑ दे॒वासो॑ अ॒द्रुह॑: । स्पा॒र्हा भ॑वन्ति॒ रन्त॑यो जु॒षन्त॒ यत् ॥
अस्य व्रते सजोषसो विश्वे देवासो अद्रुहः । स्पार्हा भवन्ति रन्तयो जुषन्त यत् ॥
asya vrate sajoṣaso viśve devāso adruhaḥ | spārhā bhavanti rantayo juṣanta yat ||

English translation:

“The universal gods, devoid of malice, assembled together at his rite, are to be envied if being delighted they take plural asure (in the Soma).”

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): tritaḥ [trita];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): uṣṇik ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

अ॒स्य । व्र॒ते । स॒ऽजोष॑सः । विश्वे॑ । दे॒वासः॑ । अ॒द्रुहः॑ । स्पा॒र्हाः । भ॒व॒न्ति॒ । रन्त॑यः । जु॒षन्त॑ । यत् ॥
अस्य । व्रते । सजोषसः । विश्वे । देवासः । अद्रुहः । स्पार्हाः । भवन्ति । रन्तयः । जुषन्त । यत् ॥
asya | vrate | sa-joṣasaḥ | viśve | devāsaḥ | adruhaḥ | spārhāḥ | bhavanti | rantayaḥ | juṣanta | yat

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 9.102.5 English analysis of grammar]

asya < idam

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”

vrate < vrata

[noun], locative, singular, neuter

“vrata (vote); commandment; law; oath; command; rule; custom; vrata [word]; rule; behavior.”

sajoṣaso < sajoṣasaḥ < sajoṣas

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“consentaneous; combined; associated; united.”

viśve < viśva

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”

devāso < devāsaḥ < deva

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

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

adruhaḥ < adruh

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“friendly; benign.”

spārhā < spārhāḥ < spārha

[noun], nominative, plural, feminine

“desirable.”

bhavanti < bhū

[verb], plural, Present indikative

“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”

rantayo < rantayaḥ < ranti

[noun], nominative, plural, feminine

juṣanta < juṣ

[verb], plural, Present injunctive

“enjoy; endow; possess; frequent; accompany; induce; consume; approve; affect; attend; befit; blend; contract.”

yat

[adverb]

“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”

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