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 10.67.4
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒वो द्वाभ्यां॑ प॒र एक॑या॒ गा गुहा॒ तिष्ठ॑न्ती॒रनृ॑तस्य॒ सेतौ॑ । बृह॒स्पति॒स्तम॑सि॒ ज्योति॑रि॒च्छन्नुदु॒स्रा आक॒र्वि हि ति॒स्र आव॑: ॥
अवो द्वाभ्यां पर एकया गा गुहा तिष्ठन्तीरनृतस्य सेतौ । बृहस्पतिस्तमसि ज्योतिरिच्छन्नुदुस्रा आकर्वि हि तिस्र आवः ॥
avo dvābhyām para ekayā gā guhā tiṣṭhantīr anṛtasya setau | bṛhaspatis tamasi jyotir icchann ud usrā ākar vi hi tisra āvaḥ ||
English translation:
“Bṛhaspati purposing to bring light into the darkness drove out the cows standing in the cave in theplace of darkness below by two (ways), and those above by one (way); he opened the three (doors of the”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): ayāsyaḥ [ayāsya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): bṛhaspatiḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒वः । द्वाभ्या॑म् । प॒रः । एक॑या । गाः । गुहा॑ । तिष्ठ॑न्तीः । अनृ॑तस्य । सेतौ॑ । बृह॒स्पतिः॑ । तम॑सि । ज्योतिः॑ । इ॒च्छन् । उत् उ॒स्राः । आ । अ॒कः॒ । वि । हि । ति॒श्रः । आव॒रित्यावः॑ ॥
अवः । द्वाभ्याम् । परः । एकया । गाः । गुहा । तिष्ठन्तीः । अनृतस्य । सेतौ । बृहस्पतिः । तमसि । ज्योतिः । इच्छन् । उत् उस्राः । आ । अकः । वि । हि । तिश्रः । आवरित्यावः ॥
avaḥ | dvābhyām | paraḥ | ekayā | gāḥ | guhā | tiṣṭhantīḥ | anṛtasya | setau | bṛhaspatiḥ | tamasi | jyotiḥ | icchan | ut usrāḥ | ā | akaḥ | vi | hi | tiśraḥ | āvar ity āvaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.67.4 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“down.”
[noun], instrumental, dual, feminine
“two; dvi [word]; second.”
[adverb]
“beyond; away; farther.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, feminine
“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], accusative, plural, feminine
“cow; cattle; go [word]; Earth; bull; floor; milk; beam; sunbeam; leather; hide; horn; language; bowstring; earth; ox; Svarga.”
[adverb]
“secretly.”
[verb noun], accusative, plural
“stay; stand; situate; exist; [in]; resist; endure; put; soak; be; stop; adhere; get stale; concentrate; grow; trust; wake; consociate; last; dwell; lie; stand; stop.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“falsehood; lying; lie; cheat.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“dam; bridge; causeway; Setu; Om; landmark; shackle.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Brihaspati; Jupiter; Bṛhaspati.”
[noun], locative, singular, neuter
“dark; darkness; Tamas; tamas [word]; faint; tamas; gloom; ignorance.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“light; star; luminosity; fire; jyotis [word]; digestion; planet; light; sunlight.”
[verb noun], nominative, singular
“desire; recommend; approve; seek; call; search; try; prefer; love; commend; assent; permit; choose.”
[adverb]
“up.”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“cow; dawn.”
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[adverb]
“because; indeed; for; therefore; hi [word].”
[noun], accusative, plural, feminine
“three; tri/tisṛ [word].”
[verb], singular, Root aorist (Ind.)
“surround; accompany; cover; cover; obstruct; check; spread; envelop.”