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...
Disclaimer: These are translations of Sanskrit texts and are not necessarily approved by everyone associated with the traditions connected to these texts. Consult the source and original scripture in case of doubt.
Rig Veda 9.113.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऋ॒तं वद॑न्नृतद्युम्न स॒त्यं वद॑न्त्सत्यकर्मन् । श्र॒द्धां वद॑न्त्सोम राजन्धा॒त्रा सो॑म॒ परि॑ष्कृत॒ इन्द्रा॑येन्दो॒ परि॑ स्रव ॥
ऋतं वदन्नृतद्युम्न सत्यं वदन्त्सत्यकर्मन् । श्रद्धां वदन्त्सोम राजन्धात्रा सोम परिष्कृत इन्द्रायेन्दो परि स्रव ॥
ṛtaṃ vadann ṛtadyumna satyaṃ vadan satyakarman | śraddhāṃ vadan soma rājan dhātrā soma pariṣkṛta indrāyendo pari srava ||
English translation:
“Soma, the utterer of truth, radiant with truth, truth-speaking, truthful in act, speaking faith; lord (of worshippers), you are decorated by the upholder (of the rite); flow, Indu for Indra.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kaśyapaḥ [kaśyapa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): pavamānaḥ somaḥ ;
Chandas (meter): paṅktiḥ ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऋ॒तम् । वद॑न् । ऋ॒त॒ऽद्यु॒म्न॒ । स॒त्यम् । वद॑न् । स॒त्य॒ऽक॒र्म॒न् । श्र॒द्धाम् । वद॑न् । सो॒म॒ । रा॒ज॒न् । धा॒त्रा । सो॒म॒ । परि॑ऽकृत । इन्द्रा॑य । इ॒न्दो॒ इति॑ । परि॑ । स्र॒व॒ ॥
ऋतम् । वदन् । ऋतद्युम्न । सत्यम् । वदन् । सत्यकर्मन् । श्रद्धाम् । वदन् । सोम । राजन् । धात्रा । सोम । परिकृत । इन्द्राय । इन्दो इति । परि । स्रव ॥
ṛtam | vadan | ṛta-dyumna | satyam | vadan | satya-karman | śraddhām | vadan | soma | rājan | dhātrā | soma | pari-kṛta | indrāya | indo iti | pari | srava
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 9.113.4 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“truth; order; fixed order; ṛta [word]; law; custom; custom.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“describe; teach; speak; tell; say; call; name; enumerate; declare; diagnose; address; say; pronounce; express; instruct; order.”
[noun]
“timely; honest.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“magnificence.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“truth; oath; satya [word]; promise.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“describe; teach; speak; tell; say; call; name; enumerate; declare; diagnose; address; say; pronounce; express; instruct; order.”
[noun]
“true; real; real; faithful; good.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“action; saṃskāra; ritual; procedure; karman; treatment; object; function; production; job; operation; karman [word]; act; job; passive voice; activity; consequence; function; yajña; pañcakarman; cooking; occupation; profession; construction; duty; method; natural process; duty; therapy.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“faith; wish; śraddhā [word]; śraddhā; confidence; appetite.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“describe; teach; speak; tell; say; call; name; enumerate; declare; diagnose; address; say; pronounce; express; instruct; order.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“king; Kshatriya; rājan [word]; best; rājāvarta; Yakṣa.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, masculine
“Brahma; Dhātṛ; creator; Dhātṛ.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“decorate.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“moon; Soma; drop; anusvāra; one; Candra; silver; camphor; point; juice.”
[adverb]
“from; about; around.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“discharge; issue; run; filter; discharge; liquefy; ejaculate; fail; disappear; leak; fester.”