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 10.105.9

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

ऊ॒र्ध्वा यत्ते॑ त्रे॒तिनी॒ भूद्य॒ज्ञस्य॑ धू॒र्षु सद्म॑न् । स॒जूर्नावं॒ स्वय॑शसं॒ सचा॒योः ॥
ऊर्ध्वा यत्ते त्रेतिनी भूद्यज्ञस्य धूर्षु सद्मन् । सजूर्नावं स्वयशसं सचायोः ॥
ūrdhvā yat te tretinī bhūd yajñasya dhūrṣu sadman | sajūr nāvaṃ svayaśasaṃ sacāyoḥ ||

English translation:

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): kautsaḥ sumitro durmitro vā [kautsa sumitra durmitra vā];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāḍuṣnik ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

ऊ॒र्ध्वा । यत् । ते॒ । त्रे॒तिनी॑ । भूत् । य॒ज्ञस्य॑ । धूः॒ऽसु । सद्म॑न् । स॒ऽजूः । नाव॑म् । स्वऽय॑शसम् । सचा॑ । आ॒योः ॥
ऊर्ध्वा । यत् । ते । त्रेतिनी । भूत् । यज्ञस्य । धूःसु । सद्मन् । सजूः । नावम् । स्वयशसम् । सचा । आयोः ॥
ūrdhvā | yat | te | tretinī | bhūt | yajñasya | dhūḥ-su | sadman | sa-jūḥ | nāvam | sva-yaśasam | sacā | āyoḥ

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 10.105.9 English analysis of grammar]

ūrdhvā < ūrdhva

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

“upper; up(a); upper; upward; erect; more(a); raised; ūrdhva [word]; acclivitous; overturned; loud; eminent; high.”

yat

[adverb]

“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”

te < tvad

[noun], dative, singular

“you.”

tretinī

[noun], nominative, singular, feminine

bhūd < bhūt < bhū

[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)

“become; be; originate; transform; happen; result; exist; be born; be; be; come to life; grow; elapse; come to mind; thrive; become; impend; show; conceive; understand; stand; constitute; serve; apply; behave.”

yajñasya < yajña

[noun], genitive, singular, masculine

“yajña; religious ceremony; Vishnu; yajña [word]; Yajña; Shiva.”

dhūrṣu < dhur

[noun], locative, plural

“yoke; dhur [word].”

sadman

[noun], locative, singular, neuter

“seat; house; stable; dwelling.”

sajūr < sajūs

[adverb]

nāvaṃ < nāvam < nau

[noun], accusative, singular

“ship; boat; nau [word].”

svayaśasaṃ < sva

[noun]

“own(a); respective(a); akin(p); sva [word]; individual; present(a); independent.”

svayaśasaṃ < yaśasam < yaśas

[noun], accusative, singular, feminine

“fame; Yaśas.”

sacāyoḥ < sacā

[adverb]

“jointly.”

sacāyoḥ < ayoḥ < idam

[noun], genitive, dual, masculine

“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”

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