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 10.50.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
भुव॒स्त्वमि॑न्द्र॒ ब्रह्म॑णा म॒हान्भुवो॒ विश्वे॑षु॒ सव॑नेषु य॒ज्ञिय॑: । भुवो॒ नॄँश्च्यौ॒त्नो विश्व॑स्मि॒न्भरे॒ ज्येष्ठ॑श्च॒ मन्त्रो॑ विश्वचर्षणे ॥
भुवस्त्वमिन्द्र ब्रह्मणा महान्भुवो विश्वेषु सवनेषु यज्ञियः । भुवो नॄँश्च्यौत्नो विश्वस्मिन्भरे ज्येष्ठश्च मन्त्रो विश्वचर्षणे ॥
bhuvas tvam indra brahmaṇā mahān bhuvo viśveṣu savaneṣu yajñiyaḥ | bhuvo nṝm̐ś cyautno viśvasmin bhare jyeṣṭhaś ca mantro viśvacarṣaṇe ||
English translation:
“Indra, you have become mighty through our praise; you have have become adorable at all sacrifices,in every combat you are the caster down of the leaders (of hosts); beholder of all, you are the best, mostexcellent.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): indro vaikuṇṭhaḥ [indra vaikuṇṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indro vaikuṇṭhaḥ;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
भुवः॑ । त्वम् । इ॒न्द्र॒ । ब्रह्म॑णा । म॒हान् । भुवः॑ । विश्वे॑षु । सव॑नेषु । य॒ज्ञियः॑ । भुवः॑ । नॄन् । च्यौ॒त्नः । विश्व॑स्मिन् । भरे॑ । ज्येष्ठः॑ । च॒ । मन्त्रः॑ । वि॒श्व॒ऽच॒र्ष॒णे॒ ॥
भुवः । त्वम् । इन्द्र । ब्रह्मणा । महान् । भुवः । विश्वेषु । सवनेषु । यज्ञियः । भुवः । नॄन् । च्यौत्नः । विश्वस्मिन् । भरे । ज्येष्ठः । च । मन्त्रः । विश्वचर्षणे ॥
bhuvaḥ | tvam | indra | brahmaṇā | mahān | bhuvaḥ | viśveṣu | savaneṣu | yajñiyaḥ | bhuvaḥ | nṝn | cyautnaḥ | viśvasmin | bhare | jyeṣṭhaḥ | ca | mantraḥ | viśva-carṣaṇe
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.50.4 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”
[noun], nominative, singular
“you.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“brahman; mantra; prayer; spell; Veda; Brahmin; sacred text; final emancipation; hymn; brahman [word]; Brāhmaṇa; study.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“large; eminent; great; loud; dangerous; strong; long; high; much(a); mahant [word]; ample; very; great; adult; important; dark; high; abundant; violent; remarkable; mighty; big; long.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”
[noun], locative, plural, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], locative, plural, neuter
“yajña; savana [word]; Snāna; Soma sacrifice; press.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“sacrificial; divine; devoted.”
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”
[noun], accusative, plural, masculine
“man; man; nṛ [word]; crew; masculine.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“animating.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“battle; weight; foray; bhṛ; load.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“firstborn; best; first; excellent; highest; jyeṣṭha [word].”
[adverb]
“and; besides; then; now; even.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“mantra; Mantra; consultation; advice; consultation; mantra [word]; speech; plan.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine