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...
Disclaimer: These are translations of Sanskrit texts and are not necessarily approved by everyone associated with the traditions connected to these texts. Consult the source and original scripture in case of doubt.
Rig Veda 10.163.1
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒क्षीभ्यां॑ ते॒ नासि॑काभ्यां॒ कर्णा॑भ्यां॒ छुबु॑का॒दधि॑ । यक्ष्मं॑ शीर्ष॒ण्यं॑ म॒स्तिष्का॑ज्जि॒ह्वाया॒ वि वृ॑हामि ते ॥
अक्षीभ्यां ते नासिकाभ्यां कर्णाभ्यां छुबुकादधि । यक्ष्मं शीर्षण्यं मस्तिष्काज्जिह्वाया वि वृहामि ते ॥
akṣībhyāṃ te nāsikābhyāṃ karṇābhyāṃ chubukād adhi | yakṣmaṃ śīrṣaṇyam mastiṣkāj jihvāyā vi vṛhāmi te ||
English translation:
“I banish from your eyes, from your nose, from your ears, from your chin, from your head, from yourbrain, from your tongue.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vivṛhā kāśyapaḥ [vivṛhā kāśyapa];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): yakṣmaghnam ;
Chandas (meter): anuṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
अ॒क्षीभ्या॑म् । ते॒ । नासि॑काभ्याम् । कर्णा॑भ्याम् । छुबु॑कात् । अधि॑ । यक्ष्म॑म् । शी॒र्ष॒ण्य॑म् । म॒स्तिष्का॑त् । जि॒ह्वायाः॑ । वि । वृ॒हा॒मि॒ । ते॒ ॥
अक्षीभ्याम् । ते । नासिकाभ्याम् । कर्णाभ्याम् । छुबुकात् । अधि । यक्ष्मम् । शीर्षण्यम् । मस्तिष्कात् । जिह्वायाः । वि । वृहामि । ते ॥
akṣībhyām | te | nāsikābhyām | karṇābhyām | chubukāt | adhi | yakṣmam | śīrṣaṇyam | mastiṣkāt | jihvāyāḥ | vi | vṛhāmi | te
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.163.1 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], ablative, plural
“eye; akṣi [word]; two.”
[noun], genitive, singular
“you.”
[noun], ablative, dual, feminine
“nose; nāsikā [word]; nostrils.”
[noun], ablative, dual, masculine
“ear; Karṇa; karṇa [word]; auricle; fluke; diameter; lobule.”
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
[adverb]
“on; from; accordingly.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“tuberculosis; disease; pulmonary tuberculosis.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
[noun], ablative, singular, neuter
“brain; nape.”
[noun], ablative, singular, feminine
“tongue; tongue; jihvā [word]; fire.”
[adverb]
“apart; away; away.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“extract.”
[noun], dative, singular
“you.”