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 10.96.6
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता व॒ज्रिणं॑ म॒न्दिनं॒ स्तोम्यं॒ मद॒ इन्द्रं॒ रथे॑ वहतो हर्य॒ता हरी॑ । पु॒रूण्य॑स्मै॒ सव॑नानि॒ हर्य॑त॒ इन्द्रा॑य॒ सोमा॒ हर॑यो दधन्विरे ॥
ता वज्रिणं मन्दिनं स्तोम्यं मद इन्द्रं रथे वहतो हर्यता हरी । पुरूण्यस्मै सवनानि हर्यत इन्द्राय सोमा हरयो दधन्विरे ॥
tā vajriṇam mandinaṃ stomyam mada indraṃ rathe vahato haryatā harī | purūṇy asmai savanāni haryata indrāya somā harayo dadhanvire ||
English translation:
“These two delightful bay horses bring the thunderer, the rejoicing and laudable Indra, in his car to theexhilaration (of the Soma); for him the beloved one many libations of the yellow-tinted Soma are stored up.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): baruḥ sarvaharirvaindraḥ [baruḥ sarvaharirvaindra];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): haristutiḥ ;
Chandas (meter): virāḍjagatī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ता । व॒ज्रिण॑म् । म॒न्दिनम् । स्तोम्य॑म् । मदे॑ । इन्द्र॑म् । रथे॑ । व॒ह॒तः॒ । ह॒र्य॒ता । हरी॒ इति॑ । पु॒रूणि॑ । अ॒स्मै॒ । सव॑नानि । हर्य॑ते । इन्द्रा॑य । सोमाः॑ । हर॑यः । द॒ध॒न्वि॒रे॒ ॥
ता । वज्रिणम् । मन्दिनम् । स्तोम्यम् । मदे । इन्द्रम् । रथे । वहतः । हर्यता । हरी इति । पुरूणि । अस्मै । सवनानि । हर्यते । इन्द्राय । सोमाः । हरयः । दधन्विरे ॥
tā | vajriṇam | mandinam | stomyam | made | indram | rathe | vahataḥ | haryatā | harī iti | purūṇi | asmai | savanāni | haryate | indrāya | somāḥ | harayaḥ | dadhanvire
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.96.6 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; vajra; Euphorbia neriifolia L.; abhra; Buddha.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“intoxicant; exhilarating.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“applaudable.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“drunkenness; mada; estrus; excitement; sexual arousal; alcohol; musth; mad; mada; ecstasy; pride; drink; joy; arrogance; vivification.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], locative, singular, masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[verb], dual, Present indikative
“transport; bring; marry; run; drive; vāhay; drive; run; pull; nirvāpay; blow; transport; discharge; assume; remove.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“desirable; delightful.”
[noun], nominative, dual, masculine
“reddish brown; yellow; pale; yellow; aureate.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“many; much(a); very.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“yajña; savana [word]; Snāna; Soma sacrifice; press.”
[verb noun], dative, singular
“delight.”
[noun], dative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“Soma; moon; soma [word]; Candra.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“reddish brown; yellow; pale; yellow; aureate.”
[verb], plural, Perfect indicative
“run.”