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 9.109.17
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
स वा॒ज्य॑क्षाः स॒हस्र॑रेता अ॒द्भिर्मृ॑जा॒नो गोभि॑: श्रीणा॒नः ॥
स वाज्यक्षाः सहस्ररेता अद्भिर्मृजानो गोभिः श्रीणानः ॥
sa vājy akṣāḥ sahasraretā adbhir mṛjāno gobhiḥ śrīṇānaḥ ||
English translation:
“The vigorous Soma flows in a thousand streams cleansed by the waters and mixing with the curds and milk.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): agnayo dhiṣṇyā aiśvarāḥ [agnaya dhiṣṇyā aiśvarāḥ];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): bhurigārcīgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सः । वा॒जी । अ॒क्षा॒रिति॑ । स॒हस्र॑ऽरेताः । अ॒त्ऽभिः । मृ॒जा॒नः । गोऽभिः॑ । श्री॒णा॒नः ॥
सः । वाजी । अक्षारिति । सहस्ररेताः । अत्भिः । मृजानः । गोभिः । श्रीणानः ॥
saḥ | vājī | akṣāriti | sahasra-retāḥ | at-bhiḥ | mṛjānaḥ | gobhiḥ | śrīṇānaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.109.17 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“victorious; triumphant; strong; gainful.”
[verb], singular, Athematic s aor. (Ind.)
“run; melt.”
[noun], neuter
“thousand; one-thousandth; sahasra [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“semen; sperm.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“water; body of water; water; ap [word]; juice; jala.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“purify; polish; rub; remove.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“cook; boil; heat; cook; mix.”