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 10.92.6

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

क्रा॒णा रु॒द्रा म॒रुतो॑ वि॒श्वकृ॑ष्टयो दि॒वः श्ये॒नासो॒ असु॑रस्य नी॒ळय॑: । तेभि॑श्चष्टे॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मेन्द्रो॑ दे॒वेभि॑रर्व॒शेभि॒रर्व॑शः ॥
क्राणा रुद्रा मरुतो विश्वकृष्टयो दिवः श्येनासो असुरस्य नीळयः । तेभिश्चष्टे वरुणो मित्रो अर्यमेन्द्रो देवेभिरर्वशेभिरर्वशः ॥
krāṇā rudrā maruto viśvakṛṣṭayo divaḥ śyenāso asurasya nīḻayaḥ | tebhiś caṣṭe varuṇo mitro aryamendro devebhir arvaśebhir arvaśaḥ ||

English translation:

“The Maruts, the sons of Rudra, mixing with men, the hawks of the sky, the inhabitants of the cloud,(are) performing (their functions); with those horse-owing deities, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman, and Indra, the lord ofhorses contemplates (the rite).”

Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya

Horse-owning: or, possessing Soma

Details:

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

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

क्रा॒णाः । रु॒द्राः । म॒रुतः॑ । वि॒श्वऽकृ॑ष्टयः । दि॒वः । श्ये॒नासः॑ । असु॑रस्य । नी॒ळयः॑ । तेभिः॑ । च॒ष्टे॒ । वरु॑णः । मि॒त्रः । अ॒र्य॒मा । इन्द्रः॑ । दे॒वेभिः॑ । अ॒र्व॒शेभिः । अर्व॑शः ॥
क्राणाः । रुद्राः । मरुतः । विश्वकृष्टयः । दिवः । श्येनासः । असुरस्य । नीळयः । तेभिः । चष्टे । वरुणः । मित्रः । अर्यमा । इन्द्रः । देवेभिः । अर्वशेभिः । अर्वशः ॥
krāṇāḥ | rudrāḥ | marutaḥ | viśva-kṛṣṭayaḥ | divaḥ | śyenāsaḥ | asurasya | nīḷayaḥ | tebhiḥ | caṣṭe | varuṇaḥ | mitraḥ | aryamā | indraḥ | devebhiḥ | arvaśebhiḥ | arvaśaḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 10.92.6 English analysis of grammar]

krāṇā < krāṇāḥ < kṛ

[verb noun], nominative, plural

“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.”

rudrā < rudrāḥ < rudra

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“Shiva; Rudra; eleven; rudra [word]; eleventh.”

maruto < marutaḥ < marut

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”

viśvakṛṣṭayo < viśvakṛṣṭayaḥ < viśvakṛṣṭi

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

divaḥ < div

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

“sky; Svarga; day; div [word]; heaven and earth; day; dawn.”

śyenāso < śyenāsaḥ < śyena

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

“hawk; bird of prey; falcon; Śyena; eagle; śyena [word]; Śyena.”

asurasya < asura

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

“Asura; lord; asura [word]; sulfur.”

nīḍayaḥ < nīḍi

[noun], nominative, plural, masculine

tebhiś < tebhiḥ < tad

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

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

caṣṭe < cakṣ

[verb], singular, Present indikative

“watch; look.”

varuṇo < varuṇaḥ < varuṇa

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Varuna; varuṇa [word]; Crataeva religiosa Forst.; Varuṇa; varuṇādi.”

mitro < mitraḥ < mitra

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“friend; Mitra; mitra [word]; sun; ally.”

aryamendro < aryamā < aryaman

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Aryaman; aryaman [word]; sun.”

aryamendro < indraḥ < indra

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”

devebhir < devebhiḥ < deva

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

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

arvaśebhir < arvaśebhiḥ < arvaśa

[noun], instrumental, plural, masculine

arvaśaḥ < arvaśa

[noun], nominative, singular, masculine

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