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 9.102.7
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒मी॒ची॒ने अ॒भि त्मना॑ य॒ह्वी ऋ॒तस्य॑ मा॒तरा॑ । त॒न्वा॒ना य॒ज्ञमा॑नु॒षग्यद॑ञ्ज॒ते ॥
समीचीने अभि त्मना यह्वी ऋतस्य मातरा । तन्वाना यज्ञमानुषग्यदञ्जते ॥
samīcīne abhi tmanā yahvī ṛtasya mātarā | tanvānā yajñam ānuṣag yad añjate ||
English translation:
“He of his own will approaches the great united parents of the sacrifice (heaven and earth) when (the priests) conducting the ceremony anoint him in due order with the sacred waters.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): tritaḥ [trita];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): uṣṇik ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स॒मी॒चीने इति॑ स॒म्ऽई॒ची॒ने । अ॒भि । त्मना॑ । य॒ह्वी । ऋ॒तस्य॑ । मा॒तरा॑ । त॒न्वा॒नाः । य॒ज्ञम् । आ॒नु॒षक् । यत् । अ॒ञ्ज॒ते ॥
समीचीने इति सम्ईचीने । अभि । त्मना । यह्वी । ऋतस्य । मातरा । तन्वानाः । यज्ञम् । आनुषक् । यत् । अञ्जते ॥
samīcīne itisam-īcīne | abhi | tmanā | yahvī | ṛtasya | mātarā | tanvānāḥ | yajñam | ānuṣak | yat | añjate
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.102.7 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, dual, feminine
“combined; real.”
[adverb]
“towards; on.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“self.”
[noun], nominative, dual, feminine
“youngest; youthful; active.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“truth; order; fixed order; ṛta [word]; law; custom; custom.”
[noun], nominative, dual, feminine
“mother; mātṛkā; mātṛ [word]; parent; Salvinia cucullata Roxb.; Citrullus colocynthis Schrad.; cow.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“expand; perform; cause; increase; write; spread; produce; spread; speak; propagate.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”
[adverb]
“correctly; in sequence; punctually.”
[adverb]
“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“smear; anoint; mix; color.”