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 10.34.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न मा॑ मिमेथ॒ न जि॑हीळ ए॒षा शि॒वा सखि॑भ्य उ॒त मह्य॑मासीत् । अ॒क्षस्या॒हमे॑कप॒रस्य॑ हे॒तोरनु॑व्रता॒मप॑ जा॒याम॑रोधम् ॥
न मा मिमेथ न जिहीळ एषा शिवा सखिभ्य उत मह्यमासीत् । अक्षस्याहमेकपरस्य हेतोरनुव्रतामप जायामरोधम् ॥
na mā mimetha na jihīḻa eṣā śivā sakhibhya uta mahyam āsīt | akṣasyāham ekaparasya hetor anuvratām apa jāyām arodham ||
English translation:
“This (my wife) has not been angry (with me), nor was she overcome with sham; kind was she to meand to my friends; yet for the sake of one or other die, I have deserted this affectionate spouse.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kavaṣa ailūṣa akṣo vā maujavān [kavaṣa ailūṣa akṣa vā maujavān];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): akṣakitavanindā;
Chandas (meter): triṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न । मा॒ । मि॒मे॒थ॒ । न । जि॒ही॒ळे॒ ए॒षा । शि॒वा । सखि॑ऽभ्यः । उ॒त । मह्य॑म् । आ॒सी॒त् । अ॒क्षस्य॑ । अ॒हम् । ए॒क॒ऽप॒रस्य॑ । हे॒तोः । अनु॑ऽव्रताम् । अप॑ । जा॒याम् । अ॒रो॒ध॒म् ॥
न । मा । मिमेथ । न । जिहीळे एषा । शिवा । सखिभ्यः । उत । मह्यम् । आसीत् । अक्षस्य । अहम् । एकपरस्य । हेतोः । अनुव्रताम् । अप । जायाम् । अरोधम् ॥
na | mā | mimetha | na | jihīḷe eṣā | śivā | sakhi-bhyaḥ | uta | mahyam | āsīt | akṣasya | aham | eka-parasya | hetoḥ | anu-vratām | apa | jāyām | arodham
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.34.2 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], accusative, singular
“I; mine.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“oppose.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“anger; stew.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); etad [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“auspicious; benevolent; benign; good-hearted; dear; śiva [word]; holy; nice.”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“friend; companion; sakhi [word].”
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], dative, singular
“I; mine.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“belleric myrobalan; dice; gambling; karṣa; akṣa; akṣa [word]; berry.”
[noun], nominative, singular
“I; mine.”
[noun]
“one; single(a); alone(p); some(a); single(a); eka [word]; alone(p); excellent; each(a); some(a); one; same; alone(p); some(a); consistent; any(a); undifferentiated; disjunct.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“best; other; following; devoted(p); extreme; highest; otherwordly; better; hostile; maximal; distant; another(a); para [word]; upper; concluding; foreign; earlier; worse; longer; finest; excessive.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“cause; for; reason; agens; means; logic; hetu [word]; origin; cause; argument.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“attached; devoted(p); faithful.”
[adverb]
“away.”
[noun], accusative, singular, feminine
“wife; jāyā [word].”
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
“fill into; close; insert; put; enclose; obstruct; seal; besiege; cover; blockade; stop; lock in; plug; withhold; extinguish; connect.”