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 10.91.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इ॒मा अ॑स्मै म॒तयो॒ वाचो॑ अ॒स्मदाँ ऋचो॒ गिर॑: सुष्टु॒तय॒: सम॑ग्मत । व॒सू॒यवो॒ वस॑वे जा॒तवे॑दसे वृ॒द्धासु॑ चि॒द्वर्ध॑नो॒ यासु॑ चा॒कन॑त् ॥
इमा अस्मै मतयो वाचो अस्मदाँ ऋचो गिरः सुष्टुतयः समग्मत । वसूयवो वसवे जातवेदसे वृद्धासु चिद्वर्धनो यासु चाकनत् ॥
imā asmai matayo vāco asmad ām̐ ṛco giraḥ suṣṭutayaḥ sam agmata | vasūyavo vasave jātavedase vṛddhāsu cid vardhano yāsu cākanat ||
English translation:
“May these laudatory words, these eulogistic verses, these voices (proceeding) from us, reach him thegiver of wealth, Jātavedas; these wealth- desiring (words) in which when they are perfected, the perfecterdelights.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): aruṇo vaitahavyaḥ [aruṇa vaitahavya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): jagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इ॒माः । अ॒स्मै॒ । म॒तयः॑ । वाचः॑ । अ॒स्मत् । आ । ऋचः॑ । गिरः॑ । सु॒ऽस्तु॒तयः॑ । सम् । अ॒ग्म॒त॒ । व॒सु॒ऽयवः॑ । वस॑वे । जा॒तऽवे॑दः । वृ॒द्धासु॑ । चि॒त् । वर्ध॑नः । यासु॑ । चा॒कन॑त् ॥
इमाः । अस्मै । मतयः । वाचः । अस्मत् । आ । ऋचः । गिरः । सुस्तुतयः । सम् । अग्मत । वसुयवः । वसवे । जातवेदः । वृद्धासु । चित् । वर्धनः । यासु । चाकनत् ॥
imāḥ | asmai | matayaḥ | vācaḥ | asmat | ā | ṛcaḥ | giraḥ | su-stutayaḥ | sam | agmata | vasu-yavaḥ | vasave | jāta-vedaḥ | vṛddhāsu | cit | vardhanaḥ | yāsu | cākanat
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.91.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“intelligence; decision; mind; hymn; purpose; idea; opinion; belief; desire; wish; conviction; plan; devotion.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“speech; statement; voice; voice; speech; language; vāc [word]; word; literary composition; conversation; sound; Sarasvati; cry; assurance; spell.”
[noun], ablative, plural
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“Rig-Veda; Mantra; verse; ṛc [word]; ṛc.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“hymn; praise; voice; words; invocation; command; statement; cry; language.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“hymn; praise.”
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[verb], plural, Root aorist (Ind.)
“go; situate; enter (a state); travel; disappear; [in]; elapse; leave; reach; vanish; love; walk; approach; issue; hop on; gasify; get; come; die; drain; spread; transform; happen; discharge; ride; to be located; run; detect; refer; go; shall; drive.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“good; good; benign; vasu [word].”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“Agni; fire.”
[verb noun], locative, plural
“increase; grow; vṛdh; increase; succeed; strengthen; grow up; spread.”
[adverb]
“even; indeed.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“increasing; fortifying; promotive; prolonging.”
[noun], locative, plural, feminine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[verb], singular, Perfect conjunctive (subj.)
“like; delight; desire.”