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 10.80.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒ग्नेरप्न॑सः स॒मिद॑स्तु भ॒द्राग्निर्म॒ही रोद॑सी॒ आ वि॑वेश । अ॒ग्निरेकं॑ चोदयत्स॒मत्स्व॒ग्निर्वृ॒त्राणि॑ दयते पु॒रूणि॑ ॥
अग्नेरप्नसः समिदस्तु भद्राग्निर्मही रोदसी आ विवेश । अग्निरेकं चोदयत्समत्स्वग्निर्वृत्राणि दयते पुरूणि ॥
agner apnasaḥ samid astu bhadrāgnir mahī rodasī ā viveśa | agnir ekaṃ codayat samatsv agnir vṛtrāṇi dayate purūṇi ||
English translation:
“May the fuel of the efficient Agni be auspicious; Agni has penetrated the vast heaven and earth; Agnianimates (the worshipper) alone in battles; Agni destroys numerous enemies.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): agniḥ saucīko vaiśvānaro vā [agni saucīka vaiśvānara vā];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): pādanicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒ग्नेः । अप्न॑सः । स॒म्ऽइत् । अ॒स्तु॒ । भ॒द्रा । अ॒ग्निः । म॒ही इति॑ । रोद॑सी॒ इति॑ । आ । वि॒वे॒श॒ । अ॒ग्निः । एक॑म् । चो॒द॒य॒त् । स॒मत्ऽसु॑ । अ॒ग्निः । वृ॒त्राणि॑ । द॒य॒ते॒ । पु॒रूणि॑ ॥
अग्नेः । अप्नसः । सम्इत् । अस्तु । भद्रा । अग्निः । मही इति । रोदसी इति । आ । विवेश । अग्निः । एकम् । चोदयत् । समत्सु । अग्निः । वृत्राणि । दयते । पुरूणि ॥
agneḥ | apnasaḥ | sam-it | astu | bhadrā | agniḥ | mahī iti | rodasī iti | ā | viveśa | agniḥ | ekam | codayat | samat-su | agniḥ | vṛtrāṇi | dayate | purūṇ i
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.80.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“property.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“firewood; kindling; fuel; fire.”
[verb], singular, Present imperative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“auspicious; lovely; good; happy; bhadra [word]; lucky; fine-looking; beautiful.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], accusative, dual, feminine
“great; firm.”
[noun], accusative, dual, feminine
“heaven and earth; Earth.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“enter; penetrate; settle; settle.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“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.”
[verb], singular, Present injunctive
“impel; drive; incite; command; drive; arouse; propel.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“conflict; strife.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“enemy.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“share.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“many; much(a); very.”