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 10.35.10
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ नो॑ ब॒र्हिः स॑ध॒मादे॑ बृ॒हद्दि॒वि दे॒वाँ ई॑ळे सा॒दया॑ स॒प्त होतॄ॑न् । इन्द्रं॑ मि॒त्रं वरु॑णं सा॒तये॒ भगं॑ स्व॒स्त्य१॒॑ग्निं स॑मिधा॒नमी॑महे ॥
आ नो बर्हिः सधमादे बृहद्दिवि देवाँ ईळे सादया सप्त होतॄन् । इन्द्रं मित्रं वरुणं सातये भगं स्वस्त्यग्निं समिधानमीमहे ॥
ā no barhiḥ sadhamāde bṛhad divi devām̐ īḻe sādayā sapta hotṝn | indram mitraṃ varuṇaṃ sātaye bhagaṃ svasty agniṃ samidhānam īmahe ||
English translation:
“On this our sacred grass, spacious and bright where the gods delight together, do you (Agni) seat theseven ministrant priests, Indra, Mitra, Varuṇa, Bhaga, I praise the gods for their bounty; we solicit the kindled firefor our welfare.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
I praise the gods for their bounty: devān īḷe, sātaye
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): luśo dhānākaḥ [luśa dhānāka];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): pādanicṛjjgatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । नः॒ । ब॒र्हिः । स॒ध॒ऽमादे॑ । बृ॒हत् । दि॒वि । दे॒वान् । ई॒ळे॒ । सा॒दय॑ । स॒प्त । होतॄ॑न् । इन्द्र॑म् । मि॒त्रम् । वरु॑णम् । सा॒तये॑ । भग॑म् । स्व॒स्ति । अ॒ग्निम् । स॒म्ऽइ॒धा॒नम् । ई॒म॒हे॒ ॥
आ । नः । बर्हिः । सधमादे । बृहत् । दिवि । देवान् । ईळे । सादय । सप्त । होतॄन् । इन्द्रम् । मित्रम् । वरुणम् । सातये । भगम् । स्वस्ति । अग्निम् । सम्इधानम् । ईमहे ॥
ā | naḥ | barhiḥ | sadha-māde | bṛhat | divi | devān | īḷe | sādaya | sapta | hotṛṝn | indram | mitram | varuṇam | sātaye | bhagam | svasti | agnim | sam-idhānam | īmahe
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.35.10 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“Barhis; barhis [word].”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“banquet; party; drink.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“large; great; loud; high; much(a); exalted; abundant; intensive; strong; huge.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“sky; Svarga; day; div [word]; heaven and earth; day; dawn.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“praise; invite; raise.”
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“seven; seventh.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“Hotṛ.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“friend; Mitra; mitra [word]; sun; ally.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“victory; acquisition; contest.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Bhaga; vulva; good fortune; vagina; bhaga [word]; sun; well-being; happiness; overlord.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“prosperity; well-being; fortune; benediction; svasti [word]; well; luck.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[verb noun], accusative, singular
“kindle; ignite; set ablaze.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“beg; solicit.”