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 10.168.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सं प्रेर॑ते॒ अनु॒ वात॑स्य वि॒ष्ठा ऐनं॑ गच्छन्ति॒ सम॑नं॒ न योषा॑: । ताभि॑: स॒युक्स॒रथं॑ दे॒व ई॑यते॒ऽस्य विश्व॑स्य॒ भुव॑नस्य॒ राजा॑ ॥
सं प्रेरते अनु वातस्य विष्ठा ऐनं गच्छन्ति समनं न योषाः । ताभिः सयुक्सरथं देव ईयतेऽस्य विश्वस्य भुवनस्य राजा ॥
sam prerate anu vātasya viṣṭhā ainaṃ gacchanti samanaṃ na yoṣāḥ | tābhiḥ sayuk sarathaṃ deva īyate 'sya viśvasya bhuvanasya rājā ||
English translation:
“Solid masses advance to meet the wind; the mares come to him as to battle; associated with themandin the same car the divinity proceeds, the sovereign of all this world.”
Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya
Mares come to him: or, his wives, the trees,shrubs etc., follow him as timid women obey a resolute man
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): anilo vātāyanaḥ [anila vātāyana];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): vāyu:;
Chandas (meter): triṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
सम् । प्र । ई॒र॒ते॒ । अनु॑ । वात॑स्य । वि॒ऽस्थाः । आ । ए॒न॒म् । ग॒च्छ॒न्ति॒ । सम॑नम् । न । योषाः॑ । ताभिः॑ । स॒ऽयुक् । स॒ऽरथ॑म् । दे॒वः । ई॒य॒ते॒ । अ॒स्य । विश्व॑स्य । भुव॑नस्य । राजा॑ ॥
सम् । प्र । ईरते । अनु । वातस्य । विस्थाः । आ । एनम् । गच्छन्ति । समनम् । न । योषाः । ताभिः । सयुक् । सरथम् । देवः । ईयते । अस्य । विश्वस्य । भुवनस्य । राजा ॥
sam | pra | īrate | anu | vātasya | vi-sthāḥ | ā | enam | gacchanti | samanam | na | yoṣāḥ | tābhiḥ | sa-yuk | sa-ratham | devaḥ | īyate | asya | viśvasya | bhuvanasya | rājā
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.168.2 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“sam; together; together; saṃ.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“travel.”
[adverb]
“subsequently; behind; along; towards; because.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“vāta; wind; fart; Vayu; air; draft; vāta [word]; Vāta; rheumatism; Marut.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.).”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“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], accusative, singular, neuter
“marriage; conflict.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“woman; puppet; daughter.”
[noun], instrumental, plural, feminine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
[adverb]
“with; little; together.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“chariot; warrior; ratha [word]; Dalbergia oojeinensis; rattan.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], singular, Indikativ Pr￤s. Passiv
“go; travel; enter (a state); return; walk; continue; reach; ask.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“all(a); whole; complete; each(a); viśva [word]; completely; wholly.”
[noun], genitive, singular, neuter
“Earth; being; world; bhuvana [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“king; Kshatriya; rājan [word]; best; rājāvarta; Yakṣa.”