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 10.36.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्व॑स्मान्नो॒ अदि॑तिः पा॒त्वंह॑सो मा॒ता मि॒त्रस्य॒ वरु॑णस्य रे॒वत॑: । स्व॑र्व॒ज्ज्योति॑रवृ॒कं न॑शीमहि॒ तद्दे॒वाना॒मवो॑ अ॒द्या वृ॑णीमहे ॥
विश्वस्मान्नो अदितिः पात्वंहसो माता मित्रस्य वरुणस्य रेवतः । स्वर्वज्ज्योतिरवृकं नशीमहि तद्देवानामवो अद्या वृणीमहे ॥
viśvasmān no aditiḥ pātv aṃhaso mātā mitrasya varuṇasya revataḥ | svarvaj jyotir avṛkaṃ naśīmahi tad devānām avo adyā vṛṇīmahe ||
English translation:
“May Aditi, the mother of the opulent Mitra and Varuṇa, preserve us from all sin, may we hasten tocelestial light, which is free from oppressors; we solicit today this protection of the gods.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): luśo dhānākaḥ [luśa dhānāka];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): virāḍjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
विश्व॑स्मात् । नः॒ । अदि॑तिः । पा॒तु॒ । अंह॑सः । मा॒ता । मि॒त्रस्य॑ । वरु॑णस्य । रे॒वतः॑ । स्वः॑ऽवत् । ज्योतिः॑ । अ॒वृ॒कम् । न॒शी॒म॒हि॒ । तत् । दे॒वाना॑म् । अवः॑ । अ॒द्य । वृ॒णी॒म॒हे॒ ॥
विश्वस्मात् । नः । अदितिः । पातु । अंहसः । माता । मित्रस्य । वरुणस्य । रेवतः । स्वःवत् । ज्योतिः । अवृकम् । नशीमहि । तत् । देवानाम् । अवः । अद्य । वृणीमहे ॥
viśvasmāt | naḥ | aditiḥ | pātu | aṃhasaḥ | mātā | mitrasya | varuṇasya | revataḥ | svaḥ-vat | jyotiḥ | avṛkam | naśīmahi | tat | devānām | avaḥ | adya | vṛṇīmahe
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.36.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“Aditi; aditi [word].”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“protect; govern.”
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“trouble; sin.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“mother; mātṛkā; mātṛ [word]; parent; Salvinia cucullata Roxb.; Citrullus colocynthis Schrad.; cow.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“friend; Mitra; mitra [word]; sun; ally.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“abundant; rich; affluent; brilliant; brilliant.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“bright; bright.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“light; star; luminosity; fire; jyotis [word]; digestion; planet; light; sunlight.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“protective; safe.”
[verb], plural, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“reach; achieve; enter (a state); reach.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“aid; favor; protection.”
[adverb]
“now; today; then; nowadays; adya [word].”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“choose; ask.”