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 10.61.27

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

त ऊ॒ षु णो॑ म॒हो य॑जत्रा भू॒त दे॑वास ऊ॒तये॑ स॒जोषा॑: । ये वाजाँ॒ अन॑यता वि॒यन्तो॒ ये स्था नि॑चे॒तारो॒ अमू॑राः ॥
त ऊ षु णो महो यजत्रा भूत देवास ऊतये सजोषाः । ये वाजाँ अनयता वियन्तो ये स्था निचेतारो अमूराः ॥
ta ū ṣu ṇo maho yajatrā bhūta devāsa ūtaye sajoṣāḥ | ye vājām̐ anayatā viyanto ye sthā nicetāro amūrāḥ ||

English translation:

“Adorable divinities, be consentient for our great preservation, both you who, going in variousdirections, are the bringers of food, and you who, being no longer perplexed, are the discoverers (of the cattle).”

Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya

Adorable divinities: Aṅgirasas; being no longer perplexed: i.e., by the sixth day's ceremonials whichNābhānediṣṭha had enabled them to complete

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): nābhānediṣṭho mānavaḥ [nābhānediṣṭha mānava];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): viśvedevā:;
Chandas (meter): bhurigārcītriṣṭup;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

ते । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । सु । नः॒ । म॒हः । य॒ज॒त्राः॒ । भू॒त । दे॒वा॒सः॒ । ऊ॒तये॑ । स॒ऽजोषाः॑ । ये । वाजा॑न् । अन॑यत । वि॒ऽयन्तः॑ । ये । स्थ । नि॒ऽचे॒तारः॑ । अमू॑राः ॥
ते । ऊँ इति । सु । नः । महः । यजत्राः । भूत । देवासः । ऊतये । सजोषाः । ये । वाजान् । अनयत । वियन्तः । ये । स्थ । निचेतारः । अमूराः ॥
te | oṃ iti | su | naḥ | mahaḥ | yajatrāḥ | bhūta | devāsaḥ | ūtaye | sa-joṣāḥ | ye | vājān | anayata | vi-yantaḥ | ye | stha | ni-cetāraḥ | amūrāḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 10.61.27 English analysis of grammar]

ta < te < tad

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”

ū

[adverb]

“ūkāra.”

ṣu < su

[adverb]

“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”

ṇo < naḥ < mad

[noun], dative, plural

“I; mine.”

maho < _ < √_

[?]

“_”

yajatrā < yajatrāḥ < yajatra

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“adorable.”

bhūta < bhū

[verb], plural, 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.”

devāsa < devāsaḥ < deva

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”

ūtaye < ūti

[noun], dative, singular, feminine

“aid; favor; ūti [word].”

sajoṣāḥ < sa

[adverb]

“with; little; together.”

sajoṣāḥ < joṣāḥ < joṣa

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

ye < yad

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“who; which; yat [pronoun].”

vājāṃ < vāja

[noun], accusative, plural, masculine

“prize; Vāja; reward; reward; Ribhus; vigor; strength; contest.”

anayatā <

[verb], plural, Imperfect

“bring; lead; spend; decant; enter (a state); remove; take out; take away; enforce; marry; carry; fill into; bring; learn; go out; add.”

viyanto < viyantaḥ < < √i

[verb noun], nominative, plural

“disappear; differ; elapse.”

ye < yad

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“who; which; yat [pronoun].”

sthā < stha < as

[verb], plural, Present indikative

“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”

nicetāro < nicetāraḥ < nicetṛ

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

amūrāḥ < amūra

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“wise; intelligent; apt.”

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