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 10.86.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
किम॒यं त्वां वृ॒षाक॑पिश्च॒कार॒ हरि॑तो मृ॒गः । यस्मा॑ इर॒स्यसीदु॒ न्व१॒॑र्यो वा॑ पुष्टि॒मद्वसु॒ विश्व॑स्मा॒दिन्द्र॒ उत्त॑रः ॥
किमयं त्वां वृषाकपिश्चकार हरितो मृगः । यस्मा इरस्यसीदु न्वर्यो वा पुष्टिमद्वसु विश्वस्मादिन्द्र उत्तरः ॥
kim ayaṃ tvāṃ vṛṣākapiś cakāra harito mṛgaḥ | yasmā irasyasīd u nv aryo vā puṣṭimad vasu viśvasmād indra uttaraḥ ||
English translation:
“What (favour) has this tawny deer Vṛṣākapi done to you that you should like a liberal (benefactor)bestow upon him wealth and nourish me; Indra is above all (the world).”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vṛṣākapiraindra indrāṇīndraśca;Devatā (deity/subject-matter): varuṇaḥ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛtpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
किम् । अ॒यम् । त्वाम् । वृ॒षाक॑पिः । च॒कार॑ । हरि॑तः । मृ॒गः । यस्मै॑ । इ॒र॒स्यसि॑ । इत् । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । नु । अ॒र्यः । वा॒ । पु॒ष्टि॒ऽमत् । वसु॑ । विश्व॑स्मात् । इन्द्रः॑ । उत्ऽत॑रः ॥
किम् । अयम् । त्वाम् । वृषाकपिः । चकार । हरितः । मृगः । यस्मै । इरस्यसि । इत् । ऊँ इति । नु । अर्यः । वा । पुष्टिमत् । वसु । विश्वस्मात् । इन्द्रः । उत्तरः ॥
kim | ayam | tvām | vṛṣākapiḥ | cakāra | haritaḥ | mṛgaḥ | yasmai | irasyasi | it | oṃ iti | nu | aryaḥ | vā | puṣṭi-mat | vasu | viśvasmāt | indraḥ | ut-taraḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.86.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“what; who; ka [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, singular
“you.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Vishnu; vṛṣākapi [word]; Indra.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“green; yellow; fresh; harita [word]; green.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“game; deer; animal; antelope; mṛga [word]; Mṛgaśiras.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb], singular, Athematic s aor. (Ind.)
“envy.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[adverb]
“now; already.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
[adverb]
“or; optionally; either.”
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
[noun], nominative, singular, neuter
“wealth; property; gold; vasu [word]; ruby; treasure; jewel.”
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“northern; following; upper; additional; better; more(a); last; concluding; superior; later(a); uttara [word]; prevailing; future; left; northerly; northerly; higher; second; dominant; excellent; chief(a).”